David John Hickman

David John Hickman

From The Times website we learn that David John Hickman was born on 1 October 1967. His birth was registered in the 4th quarter of 1967 in the St Albans Registration District, Hertfordshire. In Au...

Person, Tragedy, Southeast Asia

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Henry Hicks

Henry Hicks

From the Islington Gazette: "Henry Hicks, 18, died of head injuries when his moped crashed in Wheelwright Street, next to Pentonville Prison off Caledonian Road, on December 19, 2014. In June 2016 ...

Person, Tragedy

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Terrence Higgins

Terrence Higgins

AIDS victim. Born Terrence Lionel Seymour Higgins (known as Terry) in Priory Mount Hospital, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. He joined the Royal Navy, but as a gay man, he came into conflict with the...

Person, Tragedy, Wales

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims and survivors

Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims and survivors

The atomic bomb named "Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan by the Enola Gay, a Boeing B-29 bomber, on 6 August at 8:15 in the morning. "Fat Man" was dropped on Nagasaki by the Bockscar, on ...

Group, Tragedy, Japan

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Claire Hitier-Abadie

Claire Hitier-Abadie

36-year-old French national, lived in Marylebone with her husband and 2 children.  Riding a Boris bike, killed by a Crossrail tipper truck turning left on top of her at the Victoria Street / Bresse...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy, France

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HMS Albion disaster

HMS Albion disaster

The Albion was a battleship built by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company (TIASC) at Blackwall. The launching attracted huge crowds and, in spite of warnings that it was dangerous, some 20...

Event, Tragedy

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Edmund Hoar

Edmund Hoar

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

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

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Henry Patrick Hobbs

Henry Patrick Hobbs

Henry Patrick Hobbs was killed in the Moorgate tube disaster. When his death was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1975 in the London City Registration District, his date of birth was given as 18 Ap...

Person, Tragedy

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Michael Hodder

Michael Hodder

Driver of the Thames train involved in the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster. Died aged 31. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further research: Michael John Hodder was born on 9 September 1968 in Rea...

Person, Tragedy

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Catherine Elizabeth Hodge

Catherine Elizabeth Hodge

Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion. Imperial War Museum has a page, and there we learnt that she was a 17-year old munitions worker.

Person, Tragedy

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