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26 Unknown Boys

Birth
Death
1 Jan 1890
West Ham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England
Burial
West Ham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Names of boys are:

Augustus Flowers, aged 10,
Theophilus Flowers, aged 9,
John Jones, aged 7,
John Taylor, aged 7,
Michael Vassum, aged 8,
Frederick Smith, aged 9,
Edward Kilburn, aged 9,
John Joyce, aged 10,
Richard Page, aged 7,
James Potts, aged 10,
William Hume, aged 9,
Frank Chalk, aged 7,
Herbert Russell, aged 10,
James Rolfe, aged 8,
Thomas North, aged 12,
Walter Searle, aged 9, an orphan,
Charles Biddick, aged 12,
Frederick Scott, aged 7,
Henry Sowerbutts, aged 10,
Gilbert Allison, aged 10,
Thomas Hughes, aged 11,
William Dawson, aged 7,
Frederick Wigmore, aged 8,
William Sillitoe, aged 9,
Arthur Pigeon, aged 9,
Albert Smith, aged 12

From: http://www.e7-nowandthen.org/2014/05/forest-gate-industrial-school-fire-new.html
Names of boys are:

Augustus Flowers, aged 10,
Theophilus Flowers, aged 9,
John Jones, aged 7,
John Taylor, aged 7,
Michael Vassum, aged 8,
Frederick Smith, aged 9,
Edward Kilburn, aged 9,
John Joyce, aged 10,
Richard Page, aged 7,
James Potts, aged 10,
William Hume, aged 9,
Frank Chalk, aged 7,
Herbert Russell, aged 10,
James Rolfe, aged 8,
Thomas North, aged 12,
Walter Searle, aged 9, an orphan,
Charles Biddick, aged 12,
Frederick Scott, aged 7,
Henry Sowerbutts, aged 10,
Gilbert Allison, aged 10,
Thomas Hughes, aged 11,
William Dawson, aged 7,
Frederick Wigmore, aged 8,
William Sillitoe, aged 9,
Arthur Pigeon, aged 9,
Albert Smith, aged 12

From: http://www.e7-nowandthen.org/2014/05/forest-gate-industrial-school-fire-new.html

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In memory of the 26 boys who unhappily lost their lives by the disastrous fire which occurred at the school in Forest Lane, West Ham.


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