Event    From 26/12/2004  To 26/12/2004

Tsunami in the Indian Ocean

More than 230,000 people died, 153 being British.

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Tsunami in the Indian Ocean

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Tsunami memorial

120-tonne block of granite, 4.1 metre cube with a corner removed. According...

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Roberto Antonio Sbironi

Roberto Antonio Sbironi

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
William Sinclair

William Sinclair

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Gillian Mary Hughes

Gillian Mary Hughes

Gillian Mary Hughes was killed in the Moorgate tube disaster. When her death was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1975 in London City Registration District, her date of birth was given as 14 Novemb...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Francis Pocock

Francis Pocock

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Harry Sisley

Harry Sisley

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial

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Lord Byron

Lord Byron

Born Holles Street, baptised at St Marylebone church in the same year. Spent the first 10 years of his life in Aberdeen with his mother. On the death of a great-uncle in 1798 he succeeded to the ti...

Person, Poetry, Seriously Famous, Greece, Scotland

9 memorials
World War 1

World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

402 memorials