Donald Collett

Donald Collett

Donald Henry Collett was born on 21 February 1954, the son of Donald Henry Collett (1931-2003) and Christine Veronica Collett née Rice (1934-2011). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 19...

Person, Tragedy

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Henry F. Collins

Henry F. Collins

Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

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Steve Collins

Steve Collins

Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young man: Steve Constantine Collins was born on 2 May 1963 in Hackney and died, aged 17 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at ...

Person, Tragedy

2 memorials
Columbia Market attack

Columbia Market attack

On the first day of the Blitz it seems that a 50kg bomb fell through a ventilation shaft and exploded in the basement of the market which had been designated an air-raid shelter for the local peopl...

Event, Tragedy

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Fireman Colin Comber

Fireman Colin Comber

Called to attend a fire in a restaurant in the King’s Road, Chelsea, he entered the building in breathing apparatus, along with his colleague Fireman Peter Brian O'Connell Hutchins, to locate the s...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

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Communist victims

Communist victims

The countless innocent men, women and children from the Soviet Union and other East European states who were imprisoned and died at the hands of Communist governments after being repatriated at the...

Group, Tragedy

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Janet Marie Cook

Janet Marie Cook

Janet Marie Cook was killed in the Moorgate tube disaster and is shown as 'COOK, JANET' on the memorial in Finsbury Square, London, EC2. Her death, aged 21 years, on 28 February 1975 was registere...

Person, Tragedy

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Percy Edwin Cook

Percy Edwin Cook

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

Person, Tragedy

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Charles Coombs

Charles Coombs

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

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Bertram George Cooper

Bertram George Cooper

Passenger killed in the Handley Page V/1500 air-crash. Bertram George Cooper was born circa 1883, the younger child of John Debnam Cooper (1843-1920 and Kate Maud Cooper née Willett (1862-1911). H...

Person, Tragedy

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