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The list below, published here for the first time, reveals the names of the 37 people who died in an arson attack on two nightclubs in central London in 1980. They represent a cross-section of London life, cut short in what remains London’s deadliest postwar fire. | The list below, published here for the first time, reveals the names of the 37 people who died in an arson attack on two nightclubs in central London in 1980. They represent a cross-section of London life, cut short in what remains London’s deadliest postwar fire. |
The most remarkable thing about researching the story of these forgotten murders, also published today, is that, 35 years later, even many of the families of the victims know little about what happened. | The most remarkable thing about researching the story of these forgotten murders, also published today, is that, 35 years later, even many of the families of the victims know little about what happened. |
I spoke to Reg Coward, who only learned a few years ago that his cousin, Diana Coward, had died alongside 36 other people. Alex Reinhard, the son of a Colombian victim, Alejandro Vargas, thinks that he will never know exactly what happened to his father. | I spoke to Reg Coward, who only learned a few years ago that his cousin, Diana Coward, had died alongside 36 other people. Alex Reinhard, the son of a Colombian victim, Alejandro Vargas, thinks that he will never know exactly what happened to his father. |
John Thompson was charged for just one murder, that of Archibald Campbell, who was 63. Few other names were mentioned in the coverage of the fire. Matt Rendell, a writer who spent years trying to find out more about it, managed to acquire this list. | |
There may be spelling errors below. Please contact me, at s.usborne@independent.co.uk if you have any questions. And do read the full story, and my attempt to ask the question: why was the Denmark Place fire forgotten? | There may be spelling errors below. Please contact me, at s.usborne@independent.co.uk if you have any questions. And do read the full story, and my attempt to ask the question: why was the Denmark Place fire forgotten? |
AGUIRE Sylvia | AGUIRE Sylvia |
BARRIOS Alvaro | BARRIOS Alvaro |
BOUGH Pamela | BOUGH Pamela |
BULATI Beiddredin | BULATI Beiddredin |
CAMPBELL Archibald | CAMPBELL Archibald |
CARROLL Leonard | CARROLL Leonard |
COWARD Diana | COWARD Diana |
DCEDARAN Clancy | DCEDARAN Clancy |
DICK Maria | DICK Maria |
DOLAN Peter Alan | DOLAN Peter Alan |
FIORILO Paul | FIORILO Paul |
FRANCO Jose | FRANCO Jose |
GOREY Carol | GOREY Carol |
GUMIEL Maria | GUMIEL Maria |
GUMIEL Theresa | GUMIEL Theresa |
HENAGHAN Denise | HENAGHAN Denise |
ISHERWOOD Christina | ISHERWOOD Christina |
LONDONO Luz Mary | LONDONO Luz Mary |
McDERMOT Avril | McDERMOT Avril |
McILVANEY Diana | McILVANEY Diana |
MUNOZ Gloria | MUNOZ Gloria |
MURRAY Anita | MURRAY Anita |
NAVARO Antonio | NAVARO Antonio |
NORTON Bridget | NORTON Bridget |
ORTEGON-GARCES Julian | ORTEGON-GARCES Julian |
PUTAHU Segg | PUTAHU Segg |
RAMSEY William | RAMSEY William |
REID Alexander | REID Alexander |
SAGASTA-JULDAIN Juan Antonio | SAGASTA-JULDAIN Juan Antonio |
SMITH Edgar | SMITH Edgar |
SOTO Carlos Alberto | SOTO Carlos Alberto |
STIRTON Robert | STIRTON Robert |
TAYLOR-HARDING Eustace Ralph | TAYLOR-HARDING Eustace Ralph |
VARGAS Alejandro | VARGAS Alejandro |
VARGAS Hernan | VARGAS Hernan |
VARGAS-CORRALES Beatrice | VARGAS-CORRALES Beatrice |
YULE Frederick | YULE Frederick |