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James Bannister
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PP - 4S - Bannister
James Bannister of Bow, aged 30, rushed over when an opposite shop caught fir...
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Sidney Street siege
We are indebted to Derek Smith for the following write-up of the siege: The Siege of Sidney Street on 3rd January 1911 came about because of a bungled robbery in Houndsditch in the City of London a...
3 memorials
James Walker
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
Grenfell fire
Just before 1am a fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats. This social housing block was on the north-east edge of the largely wealthy W11 post code, just south of Silchester ...
5 memorials
Henry James Bristow
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
1 memorial
New Cross Fire
A fire at a teenagers' birthday party caused the death of 14 young people, 13 at the fire. The 14th victim was Anthony Berbeck, who escaped the fire, but became mentally disturbed and died after fa...
4 memorials
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