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Jacques De MolayJACQUES DE MOLAY French knight, Grand Maitre des Templiers, arrested and burned by Philippe IV who was jealous of the Templars power
William Tyndale / WhittockWILLIAM TYNDALE English translator of Bible; burned at the stake for heresy in 1536
Thurso CastleThe entrance gateway to Thurso Castle a 17th century stone tower house, absorbed into a 19th century baronial mansion, which sadly burned down. Date: 17th century
Ruthuen BarracksThe ruins of Ruthuen Barracks, near Kingussie, Inverness- shire, Scotland. Built in 1718 to overawe the Highlanders. Burned down by Highlanders in the Jacobite Rebellion (1746). Date: 18th century
Fireboat tackling fire at Colonial Wharf, East LondonA fireboat tackles a fire at Colonial Wharf, Wapping High Street, East London, 27 September 1935. This was a typical big Thamesside fire of the sort which the London Fire Brigade has tackled for over
JOAN OF ARC BURNEDJOAN OF ARC Burned at the stake in Rouen on 30 May 1431. Frere Isambard holds up a cross; Martin Ladvenu offers prayers Date: 1412? - 1431
Ruins of Red House, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West IndiesRuins of the Red House, a government building in Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies. It was set on fire during the Water Riots in March 1903. circa 1903
Stationers Hall interiorThe first Stationers Hall was burned down in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and the new Hall and its interior are much the same now as when the Hall reopened in 1673. Date: 19th century
A roast pig on a spit, West Country. Date: circa 1960s
Consolidated B-24J LiberatorUSAF 491st Bg Bomber Group Consolidated B-24J Liberator Burned Wreckage Date: 1944
Maison Jeanne DArc, RouenAn etching of a market square with tall, half timbered houses in Rouen, France. It was by the location where Joan of Arc was burned alive, on May 30th, 1431
L'Atlantique liner towed into Cherbourg harbourThe burned out shell of French luxury cruise liner L'Atlantique towed into Cherbourg harbour Date: 1933
Spain, province of Palencia, Becerril de Campos. Hermitage of San Juan. In the year 1771 it caught fire, losing the remaining remains of it over the years. Illustration by Letre
Incense burner (Sahumador). Silver. 19th century. Argentina. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018
SERVET, Miguel (1511-1553). Spanish doctor and theologian. Known for his theory on the circulation of blood. He was condemned as a heretic, and sentenced to death by being burned alive
Crashed Allied plane at Fournes, France, WW1A crashed Allied plane at Fournes, on the Western Front in northern France, during the First World War, with German troops and others gathered round. Date: 1914-1918
ROMANY FUNERAL PYREA Romany gipsy funeral pyre, where the caravan of the deceased gipsy elder is burned. Here, accompanied by a policeman, relatives are paying their last respects. Date: 1930s
CHINESE FUNERAL CUSTOMThe corpse is provided with a passport to ensure his easy entry into the next world : this is burned at the time of his funeral Date: 1915
EXECUTION/JOHN LAURENCEProtestant martyr John Laurence is burned to death by Catholics
FLORIDA CHIEF DIESA Florida tribe mourns its dead chief, whose body is ritually burned Date: 1721
Hop FrogHOP-FROG The miserable end of the King & his courtiers. Date: First published: 1850
All Saints Anglican church on Wiener StraBe in Dresden19th century vintage photograph: All Saints Church was an Anglican church on Wiener Strasze in Dresden. It was in the Early English Period of Neo-Gothic architecture
Art students protest about Lord LeverhulmeArt students in London protest against Lord Leverhulme who had returned a portrait of himself by Augustus John to the artist with the head cut out
Lady badly burned in an accident with a paraffin lamp. Date: 1871
PROTESTANTS ROASTEDHenri II orders Calvinist protestants to be hanged and burned, lowering them on ropes into the fire, pulling them up again, and so on, until they are well and truly roasted Date: 1558
Pigeon ScoutPigeon Fraser Scout 117, delivered to Langley Field November 1917, transferred o McCook Field for testing, but crashed soon after taking off on its first flight, killing the pilot
Milton Abbey, Dorset, England founded by King Athelstan in the 10th century. The medieval church burned down in 1309 and rebuilding was had barely begun before the Dissolution
Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men - an act of vandalism for which it is difficult to forgive them
Protestants persecuted, France 1703Protestant homes in France, where they might attempt to hold religious congregations, are attacked and burned. Date: 1703
Jacques De MolayJACQUES DE MOLAY, Grand Maitre des Templiers, arrested and burned by Philippe IV who was jealous of the Templars power Date: 1243 - 1314
JOAN OF ARC AT STAKEJOAN OF ARC She kisses the cross before being burned at the stake, in Rouen, 30 May 1431 Date: 1431
Second Royal ExchangeDesigned by Edward Jarman and opened in 1669, it burned down in January 1838. It had been used by the Lloyds insurance market
Old South Sea House, headquarters of the South Sea Company, which burned down in 1826, on the corner of Bishopsgate Street and Threadneedle Street in the City of London Date: 19th century
The Church of the Pilgrim Fathers, Southwark, London, dedicated to the Pilgrims who travelled to America in the Mayflower in 1620 - destroyed in a German Luftwaffe raid on London. Date: 1941
A devastating fire at a British Public School for Boys, which appears to have gutted the elegant Victorian Main building and a number of ancilliary buildings
Jan Hus (1369-1415). Engraving. ColoredJan Hus (1369-1415). Czech priest, philosopher and reformer. Engraving. Colored
Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Engraving
Fire at Pengwern Hall, St. Asaph, Wales - The Seat of Lord Mostyn. The treasures of the house (paintings and rare manuscripts) were for the most part saved the devastation
Reims Cathedral, France, after German bombing, WW1Two views of Reims Cathedral, France, after bombing by the Germans during the First World War. Date: September 1914
Crystal Palace at Sydenham is destroyed by fireThe Crystal Palace at Sydenham is destroyed by a devastating fire on 30th November 1936. One of the 284ft water towers (designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel)
The Burning of the Guillotine on the Place Voltaire; Paris CIllustration showing the Communards burning a guillotine in the Place Voltaire, during the Paris Commune of 1871. The Communards burned or destroyed a number of symbols of power in Paris
Richmond, Va. Ruined buildings in the burned district. Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Date 1865
Ruins of a Palace at Oreanda in the Crimea built by Nicholas I in the mid 19th century. The Oreanda estate had been a favoured retreat for the Russian Royalty for many years prior to construction of
Nottingham / Castle BurnsNottingham Castle is burned down during a riot by crowds supporting reform
Wartime damage in Valdobbriadene, Italy, WW1Wartime damage by Austro-Hungarian troops to a row of shops (including a goldsmith s) in Valdobbriadene, province of Treviso, Italy, towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918
Papelotte Farm - WaterlooPapelotte Farm is located on the Waterloo battlefield and formed part of the defence system of the Duke of Wellington on 18 June 1815
France. Medieval stele, erected in 1960, in memory of the Cathars were burned as heretics in the 13th century, after the crusade by Pope Innocent III. Meadow of Burned (Camp dels Cremats). Montsegur
Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Colored woodcut