These trees were planted in the memory of the 13 children who died in the New Cross fire on the 18th Jan 1981.
E5, Corner of Downs Park and Queensdown Roads, Hackney Downs
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
New Cross Fire - Hackney
A fire at a teenagers' birthday party caused the death of 14 young people, 13...
Lady Violet Bonham-Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury, 1887 - 1969, politician and writer, lived here. English Heritage
The Freemasons commissioned this memorial to mark the 300th anniversary of The United Grand Lodge of England in 2017 and the centenary of...
The wealthy Frederic Horniman had built up a large collection of art, handcrafts & natural history at his home on this site. In 1888 ...
This complex of buildings was created to house the Guildhall School of Music, who had outgrown their premises at Aldermanbury. Designed b...
The smaller plaque is between the two posts on the right of the photograph.
Paul Edward Ruddock was born on 19 November 1958 and in 1980 he married Sandra J. Lagey (b.1959) in the Camberwell registration district He died, aged 23 years, on 9 February 1981 as a result of i...
Charles Henry Cannon was born on 30 October 1881 in Brompton, London, one of the six children of Caleb Cannon (1850-1919) and Mary Louisa Cannon née James (1853-1936). His birth was registered in t...
The seal of the Knights incorporated the image of a horse with two riders, the Knights originally being too poor to have a horse each. By papal decree the Knights Templar were dissolved in 1312 a...
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