Erection date: 1993
Site of the worst civilian disaster of the second world war. In memory of 173 men, women and children who lost their lives on the evening of Wednesday 3rd March 1943 descending these steps to Bethnal Green underground air raid shelter. Not forgotten.
E2, Roman Road, Bethnal Green Tube station
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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bethnal Green WW2 disaster - plaque
The worst civilian disaster of WW2. 173 men, women and children lost their li...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
This page brings together all the memorials that we have for civilians killed...
Seems the Richards family slightly missed the spot with their elaborate art nouveau erection. The simple hexagon can just be seen in our ...
We wish the plaque explained Steele's connection with this site / building. We've read that the new Hicks House on the Frean Street/Thurl...
Marcus Garvey, 1887 - 1940, Pan-Africanist leader, lived and died here. L.C.C.
Site of the first Bethlehem Hospital 1247 - 1676. The Corporation of the City of London
