Brixton nail bomb
The bomb which injured 48 people, was planted by neo-Nazi bomber David Copeland. Copeland, who was also responsible for the nail bomb attacks in Brick Lane (24 April) and at the Admiral Duncan pub...
1985 Brixton Riot
It was sparked off by the shooting of Dorothy Groce by the Metropolitan Police. They were looking for her son Michael in relation to a suspected firearms offence, and believed he was hiding in his ...
Paul Brookman
Victim of the Marchioness tragedy, aged 19. He was a DJ on the boat.
Alexander Stewart Brown
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Humphrey Geoffrey Brown
Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young man: Humphrey Geoffrey Brown was born on 4 July 1962 and died, aged 18 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cros...
James W. Brown
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Roger Brown
A software engineer, killed in the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster, aged 44. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further research: Roger Stanley Brown was born on 14 April 1955, in Whitley Bay, North...
Samuel Brown
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
James Bruce
Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion. Imperial War Museum has a page.
