Person    | Female  Born 29/11/1951  Died 10/6/1975

Jane Roberta Wynham Simpson

Categories: Tragedy

Jane Roberta Wynham Simpson

Jane Roberta Wynham Hollinger was born on 29 November 1951. She married Andrew K. Simpson in the 1st quarter of 1972 in the Islington Registration District, London.

She was injured on 28 February 1975 in the Moorgate tube disaster, suffering severe internal damage to her kidneys and died, aged 23 years, on 10 June 1975. Her death was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1975 in the London City Registration District.

Probate records confirm that her address had been 13 Highbury Crescent, London, N5. Administration of her estate was granted on 17 May 1976 and her effects totalled £3,926.

It is unknown where her body was buried or cremated. She is shown as 'SIMPSON, JANE' on the Moorgate tube disaster memorial in Finsbury Square, London, EC2.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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