Erection date: 18/1/2011
New Cross Fire, took place at this site on January 18, 1981, Claiming the lives of 14 young people.
Nubian Jak Community Trust
Lewisham Borough Council
SE14, New Cross Road, 439
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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New Cross Fire - site of fire
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New Cross Fire - site of fire
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