Regilding monuments ' flames' coronation . Steeplejack's work 200 feet . On top of the 200 feet monument in the city , Steeplejacks are regilding the ' flames ' which commemorate the fire of London . This and other works of renovation to the monument is being undertaken in connection with the Coronation . Photo shows , workmen regilding the ' flames ' on top of the monument . 12 April 1937