Person    | Male  Died 15/8/1853

William Hardy

Categories: Tragedy

William Hardy

Construction worker killed in the fatal accident at Crystal Palace.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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William Hardy

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Crystal Palace workmen's grave

Twelve workmen were killed, but we are unable to find out where the other two...

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George Neighbour

George Neighbour

Died in the Arding and Hobbs fire. He was employed as a carver in the second floor dining room. During the fire he had been seen assisting a young woman escape through a window.  "The floor was al...

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1 memorial
Bdsm. John Heritage

Bdsm. John Heritage

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Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
Esther John

Esther John

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Silvertown residents killed in explosion

Silvertown residents killed in explosion

58 local residents were killed and many more were injured in the Silvertown Explosion. We are not aware of any public memorial listing the names of the 58 residents who were killed. From Newham Re...

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1 memorial

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Frederick Hall

Frederick Hall

Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - warden. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Frederick Hall was born on 22 December 1901 in Poplar, the youngest of the five children of Henry...

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War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Price and Reeves

Price and Reeves

Engineering contractors for the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1908.

Group, Engineering

2 memorials
Royal Philharmonic Society

Royal Philharmonic Society

Created as the Philharmonic Society of London, it had an orchestra which initially performed in the 'old' Argyll Rooms in Regent Street, and continued in the replacement building until that was des...

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Charles Macklin

Charles Macklin

Actor and playwright. Probably born in County Donegal, Ireland in about 1699. Lived in Bow Street.. Died at home in Tavistock Row.

Person, Theatre, Ireland

1 memorial
Joan Hymans

Joan Hymans

In January 1972, at the time of Bloody Sunday, Hymans is reported as being in Belfast as Fenner Brockway 's secretary, sharing a platform with him, Bernadette Devlin and Rory McShane.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial