Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young woman: Yvonne Lyn Ruddock was born on 17 January 1965 and died, aged 16 years, on 24 January 1981 as a result of injuries sustained in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA on 18 January 1981. Her death was registered in Greenwich and she was buried in Lewisham on 11 February 1981.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Yvonne Ruddock
Commemorated ati
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
Unveiled by Sybil Phoenix, a community leader who had been called to the scen...
Other Subjects
Elizabeth Webb
From East London Cyclist: "Elizabeth was killed at the junction of Burdett Road and Mile End Road on Friday 24th September 1999 at 1.00 pm. The incident involved a 38-ton lorry turning left from Mi...
William Clossan
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Thomas Armitage
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Andrew - cyclist
It's not really clear that the date given is Andrew's date of death, it might be the date the ghost bike was erected.
Mary Rogers
For more information about this hero click on the picture of her plaque.
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