Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young man: Humphrey Geoffrey Brown was born on 4 July 1962 and died, aged 18 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA.
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Humphrey Geoffrey Brown
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New Cross Fire - Fordham Park
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Road Research Laboratory
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