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Princess Alice Disaster

The Princess Alice and the Bywell Castle struck each other within sight of the North Woolwich Pier, Woolwich, England, sinking the Princess Alice. She was broken in two pieces and sank in about four minutes, killing over 650 people in view of the town of Woolwich. Many people died as a result of filthy and hazardous water which was filled with waste.

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Elizabeth Williams Hollingsworth

1852 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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George James A. Hollingsworth

1851 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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Maud Emily “Maudie” Hollingsworth

1878 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

Bernard Wrench Towse Flowers have been left.

6 Jul 1877 – 3 Sep 1878

West Norwood, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Plot info: Grave 3714, Square 47

Edgar Stuart Towse Flowers have been left.

9 Jun 1868 – 3 Sep 1878

West Norwood, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Plot info: Grave 3714, Square 47

Emily Wearing Hooper Towse Flowers have been left.

18 Jan 1846 – 3 Sep 1878

West Norwood, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Plot info: Grave 3714, Square 47

Frederick William Bartlett Towse Flowers have been left.

19 Dec 1866 – 3 Sep 1878

West Norwood, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Plot info: Grave 3714, Square 47

Winifred Wearing Towse Flowers have been left.

25 Oct 1875 – 3 Sep 1878

West Norwood, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Plot info: Grave 3714, Square 47

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Ann Bird Wool

1836 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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Annie Bird Wool Flowers have been left.

10 Nov 1864 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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Kate Winniefred Wool

1877 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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Lydia Mary Wool

30 Sep 1866 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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Mabel Rose Wool

25 Mar 1873 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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Minnie Sarah Wool Flowers have been left.

10 Feb 1869 – 3 Sep 1878

Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England

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