Person    | Male  Died 15/8/1853

Joseph Copping

Categories: Tragedy

Joseph Copping

Construction worker killed in the fatal accident at Crystal Palace.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Joseph Copping

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Crystal Palace workmen's grave

Twelve workmen were killed, but we are unable to find out where the other two...

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Dudgeon's Wharf explosion

Dudgeon's Wharf explosion

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Nicholas John

Nicholas John

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Richard Norman Everitt

Richard Norman Everitt

Richard was an innocent victim of gang warfare. Aged 15 he was murdered on his way home from playing football. He and his friends were confronted by around 20 older boys and Richard stabbed in the ...

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Wolseley statue

SW1, Horse Guards Parade

Unveiled by the Duke of Connaught. Photo of the unveiling.

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Westminster School - old boys - 2 - Edward the Confessor

Westminster School - old boys - 2 - Edward the Confessor

SW1, Broad Sanctuary

From Westminster's Conservation Audit: This Listed grade II monument was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott. It is in a high Victorian ...

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Sidney Lewis

Sidney Lewis

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The reports of the fund-raising campaign for this plaque named "historian Geoff Simmons" and it was said that the plaque would be "unveil...

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