Person    | Male  Born 24/3/1930  Died 18/11/1987

Philip G. Marks

Categories: Tragedy

Philip G. Marks

Philip Geoffrey Marks was born on 24 March 1930 in St Albans, Hertfordshire. He died, aged 57 years, on 18 November 1987 in the King's Cross Underground Station fire.

Administration of his estate with a will was granted on 7 June 1988. Probate records show his address to have been Barrow Cottage, Linwood, Ringwood, Hampshire and his effects did not exceed £70,000. The subsequent fire investigation report described his occupation as an Architect.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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