Person    | Male  Born 13/4/1951  Died 28/2/1975

Peter Bradbury

Categories: Tragedy

Peter Bradbury

Peter Bradbury was born on 13 April 1951 the son of Jack Bradbury (1912-1972) and Lilian Mary Bradbury née Warburton (1912-1979). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1951 in the Leeds, West Yorkshire, registration district.

He went up to Brunel University, Uxbridge, to read Mathematics where he gained a first class honours degree and went on to become an actuarial trainee for the Equitable Life Assurance Society. He and his fiancée, Janet King, were residing at 5 Highbury Terrace Mews, London, N5 1UT.

He died, aged 23 years, on 28 February 1975 in the Moorgate Underground Station disaster. Probate records show that when administration of his estate was granted on 15 May 1975 his effects totalled £1,439.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Peter Bradbury

Commemorated ati

Moorgate tube disaster - Finsbury Square

The motivating force behind this memorial, the first to the tragedy, erected ...

Read More

Other Subjects

William Clossan

William Clossan

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Benjamin Haydon

Benjamin Haydon

Historical painter and diarist. Born Plymouth. Not a successful man; Haydon's biographer, Paul O'Keefe, says that Haydon has been called "the William McGonagall of British painting". One morning af...

Person, Art, Tragedy

1 memorial
Adrianna Skryzypiec

Adrianna Skryzypiec

Killed, aged 31, by the lorry driver, John Lashbrook of Sittingbourne, Kent, who said he was unaware of the collision until six weeks after the event. Adrianna moved to London from Poland six years...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy, Poland

1 memorial
Michele Beale

Michele Beale

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Born as Michele Duberry on 27 June 1964, her birth was registered in the Romford, Essex, registration dist...

Person, Tragedy, USA

1 memorial
John Northcott

John Northcott

A graduate working in the IT industry, killed in the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster, aged 24. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further research: John Alan L. Northcott was born on 15 September 19...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial