Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young man: Andrew Gooding was born on 18 February 1966 and died, aged 14 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA. Local media claim his date of birth to be 18 February 1962, but Birth & Death Indexes held at the General Register Office, London, show the date as 18 February 1966.
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Andrew Gooding
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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...
New Cross Fire - Town Hall
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