Person    | Male  Born 2/5/1963  Died 18/1/1981

Steve Collins

Categories: Tragedy

Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young man: Steve Constantine Collins was born on 2 May 1963 in Hackney and died, aged 17 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA. He was buried on 6 February 1962 in Lewisham.

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Steve Collins

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New Cross Fire - Fordham Park

In memory of the young people who died as a result of the New Cross fire 18th...

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New Cross Fire - Town Hall

Unveiled by Sybil Phoenix, a community leader who had been called to the scen...

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all those injured and affected by the Docklands bomb

all those injured and affected by the Docklands bomb

Two were killed and 39 people were injured by the Canary Wharf IRA bomb.

Group, Tragedy

1 memorial
HMS Albion disaster

HMS Albion disaster

The Albion was a battleship built by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company (TIASC) at Blackwall. The launching attracted huge crowds and, in spite of warnings that it was dangerous, some 20...

Event, Tragedy

1 memorial
victims of Blitz tragedy in Harrington Square

victims of Blitz tragedy in Harrington Square

As well as the four members of the Nirenstein family another seven people died as a result of the bomb.

Group, Tragedy

1 memorial
James Foster

James Foster

Ghost Bikes provides a lot of info on James. He worked at Mosquito Bikes on Essex Road and was the inspiration for the original Ghost Cycle website in the UK.

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1 memorial