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King's Cross fire

Categories: Engineering, Tragedy

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
King's Cross fire

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Colin Townsley - red plaque

Unveiled on the 34th anniversary of the fire and Townsley's death.

King's Cross fire - clock

When we first spotted this memorial, in November 2004, there was just the pla...

King's Cross fire - names

{On the top plaque:} King's Cross Disaster Fund In memory of the 31 people ...

Soho Fire Station - Clermont

In a 2012 European Trade Union Institute publication concerning firefighters'...

Soho Fire Station - King's Cross fire

From Emergency we know that this plaque was erected on or before 19 July 2017.

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