Thomas Farriner | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1615 |
| Died | 20 December 1670 (aged 54–55) |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupations | |
| Known for | Great Fire of London |
Thomas Farriner (sometimes written as Faynor or Farynor; c. 1615 – 20 December 1670) was an English baker and churchwarden[1] in 17th century London. Allegedly, his bakery in Pudding Lane was the source point for the Great Fire of London on 2 September 1666.[2][3]
- ^ Terry Foreman,The Diary of Samuel Pepys (26 May 2012).
- ^ Danielle Evelyn, [The Farriner family of the Great Fire]. Once upon a time in history (Friday, 17 October 2014).
- ^ Angus McKee, Great Fire of London anniversary: Wooden replica of city to burn 350 years on from disaster.