Thousands died fighting, others were tortured and executed. 200,000 were forced to flee.
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victims of the Hungarian uprising of 1956
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Ernest Hopkins
Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 12. Buried in grave 3 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.
1 memorial
Oscar Romero
Roman Catholic archbishop in El Salvador, assassinated.
1 memorial
Percy Edwin Cook
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
1 memorial
Stratford Underground crash
The accident, caused by driver error after a signal failure, occurred on the Central line of the London Underground. A signal in the tunnel between Stratford and Leyton had been damaged, and this a...
1 memorial
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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Arthur Aslett
Arthur Charles Richard Aslett was born on 17 September 1906, the eldest child of Arthur George Aslett (1882-1941) and Emily Ada Aslett née Burnett (1893-1949). His birth was registered in the Holbo...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Cecil Hepworth
British film pioneer in the silent era. Born 12 Beaufort (now Somerset) Gardens, Lewisham. Father was a Victorian magic lanternist. Died at home at 211 Eastcote Road, Ruislip. Caroline's Miscellany...
3 memorials
Abraham Vollasky
Alderman. Killed in the V2 rocket attack on Hughes Mansions. His wife Sarah was also killed. Andrew Behan has researched Vollasky: Alderman Abraham Vollasky was born on 25 April 1899. In 1921 he m...
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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