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Family member of Kings Cross fire victims

Title
Family member of Kings Cross fire victims
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Nov 1987
Year of production
1987
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Duration
00:02:07
Description
Interview with Valerie Cottle about the death of her sister-in-law, Susheila Cottle, and nephew Dean in the King’s Cross Underground fire (18/11/87). Dean and Susheila had been returning home from a visit to Great Ormond Street Hospital when the incident happened. Dean’s uncle Rai Mohavir Singh also died in the tragedy. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Margaret Shiels).
Contributors
Margaret Shiels?; Valerie Cottle
Keywords
Deaths; London; Fires; Family; Underground railway stations; Kings Cross Underground fire (1987); Dean Cottle; Susheila Cottle; Rai Mohavir Singh

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