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 Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Humphrey Geoffrey Brown
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New Cross Fire - Fordham Park
In memory of the young people who died as a result of the New Cross fire 18th...
New Cross Fire - Town Hall
Unveiled by Sybil Phoenix, a community leader who had been called to the scen...
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Walter Peart
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Laurence V. Moran
Laurence Vincent Moran was born on 2 March 1966 in Hammersmith. He was a son of Michael C. Moran and Rita F. L. Moran née Craft née Sheppard (1931-1985). He died, aged 21 years, on 18 November 1987...
Herman Wallace
In 1972 a prison guard was murdered in Angola Prison, Louisiana, USA, where Herman Wallace, Robert King, and Albert Woodfox were prisoners. Wallace and Woodfox were convicted of the murder; King w...
Person, Law, Race Issues, Tragedy, USA
Receiving House
In 1774 a group of London doctors, concerned at the number of people who were mistakenly being given up for dead, wanted to promote new techniques of resuscitation. They decided to concentrate on d...