Person    | Male  Died 21/6/1898

Samuel Southgate

Categories: Tragedy

Samuel Southgate
Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 23. Buried in grave 3 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.

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Samuel Southgate

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HMS Albion disaster

28 victims are buried here; another 6-11 victims (numbers differ between sour...

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Francis Towneley

Francis Towneley

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James Henry Skipsey

James Henry Skipsey is the 1st on the right of the seven boys sitting in the photograph of the scout troop. He was born on 15 February 1900 in Walworth, the eldest of the thirteen children of Jame...

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Christopher David Pullen

Christopher David Pullen

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1 memorial
Mydiddee

Mydiddee

He was the servant of a Tahitian chief, and it is believed that he was brought to England by Captain Bligh (6 years after the ill-fated Bounty assignment) to act as a cultural ambassador. Already i...

Person, Race Issues, Tragedy, Tahiti

1 memorial