Person    | Female  Died 21/6/1898

Mary Redfern

Categories: Children, Tragedy

Mary Redfern

Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 13. Buried in grave 5 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.

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Mary Redfern

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HMS Albion disaster

28 victims are buried here; another 6-11 victims (numbers differ between sour...

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Charles Hamilton (Frank Richards)

Charles Hamilton (Frank Richards)

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