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Church of St Clement, Eastcheap
In 1666 the original church was destroyed by the Great Fire of London, and then rebuilt in the 1680s. According to Strype the rebuilt church was designed by Sir Christopher Wren.
Possibly the church associated with the children's nursery rhyme "oranges & lemons".
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