Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion. .
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
James Bruce
Commemorated ati
Silvertown explosion - monument
Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monumen...
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Fukushima disaster
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant suffered major damage from an earthquake and tsunami.
William Freer Lucas
His obituary in the BMJ includes a poem in Latin. For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Croydon tram derailment
The tram carrying 69 passengers, had left New Addington bound for Wimbledon. At 6.07 a.m. as it approached Sandilands station on a sharp bend, it overturned on its right side. Seven passengers were...
Thomas Millar
Deck Engineer on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website. He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above Bar Stree...
Annie Short
Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 33. Buried in grave 5 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.
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