SS Princess Alice

List of Passengers, crew and others connected to the disaster in Sept 1878
Variant and erroneous spellings are generally included in {brackets} thus as these may be needed to locate information in contemporary sources which vary greatly in their accuracy.
status home surname title forename(s) gender age occupation
Key to 'home'
 W - West & NorthWest London, E - East London, S - South London, G - Greenwich / Woolwich / Plumstead, N - North London, C - Central London, P - Provinces and Suburban London
missing W Ackroyd   Frank M 29  
dead S Aldridge   Ann F 16  
saved   Aldridge   [1]      
saved   Aldridge   [2]      
dead   Aldridge Mrs   F 33  
dead C Aldridge   Ann F 65  
dead S Aldridge   Eliza F 32  
dead C Aldridge   William M 35  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Alfred William M 23  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Edith Frances F 8 months  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Eliza F 58  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Elizabeth F 21  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Jabez M 2  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Jessie F 9  
dead E Alesbury {Aylesbury}   Louisa F 5  
dead EE Allan   Catherine Jane F 40  
dead E Allan   George M 34  
dead S Anckorn   Helen Elizabeth {Ellen} F 47  
dead S Anckorn   John M 49 zinc plate worker
dead S Andrews   William Daniel M 27 solicitor's clerk
dead S Andrews Miss Frances F 31  
dead   Arnold   Arthur M   call boy on the Princess Alice
dead N Arnstead {Armstead}   John M 21  
saved   Ashworth   R R      
dead E Aslat   Edmund M 17 clerk
dead E Aslat Mr W H M adult Police Superintendent East India Docks
dead S Aylen   Frank M 19 printer
witness   Aylen   Sarah F adult  
missing   Bailey   A   25  
dead S Bailey   George M 62 coach trimmer
dead S Bailey   John M 25  
dead S Baker   Benjamin Frederick M 24 publisher's clerk
dead S Baker Mrs   F 24  
dead N Baker   Emma Jane F    
dead N Baker   William M 18  
saved   Baker   Catherine F    
dead C Ball   Mary F    
dead N Ball {Bull}   Emma F 58  
missing S Bandy   Maria F 40  
dead N Bangs {Bange}   Jane F 3  
dead G Barber {Bankin / Barker}   Mary Brockey F at least teens nursemaid
dead N Barden [Bardens]   Elizabeth Mary F 63  
relative - dead   Barnes   Alfred M adult  
dead W Barnes   Norman Berkeley M 69 tailor
dead S Basten   Frederick William M 19 tobacconist
dead S Basten   Mary Ann F    
saved   Batten   George M at least teens ironmonger's porter
dead C Beachey [Beechey / Beecher]   William M 45 stockbrokers clerk
dead E Beadle   Frances {?Francis}   48  
relative   Beaver Mr G H M adult  
dead W Beaver {Weaver} Mrs Jane F 64  
dead E Belcher {Velcher}   Harriett F 4  
dead EE Belcher {Velcher}   Henry M adult  
dead E Belcher {Velcher}     M child  
dead E Belcher {Velcher}       child  
dead P Bell   Harold M 10  
dead P Bell   Walter M 7  
dead P Bell   William Edwin M 38 accountant
saved   Bell     M about 10 yrs old  
witness   Berry   John M    
dead W Besley   Eliza Ann F 35 stewardess on Princess Alice
dead G Best   Mary Ann F 19 domestic servant
missing E Billing Mrs   F    
missing E Billing       child  
dead   Bilton   Beatrice F 3  
dead E Bilton   James Read M 39  
dead   Bilton   Margaret F 30  
dead G Bing Mrs Anne F 44  
dead C Bird   Elizabeth F    
saved C# Bird   W      
dead W Bishop   Mary F 36  
dead W Bishop   Walter M 38 butler
dead E Bishop   William Horn M 56 plumber
dead W Bishopp   Minnette {Minettee} F 26  
dead E Blackburn   Jessie Miles F 17  
dead E Blackburn   Louise {Louisa} Elizabeth F poss teenager  
dead E Bledger   Thomas M 41  
missing   Bobkins   Elizabeth F 72  
dead C Boddington   Elizabeth {Eliza} F 52  
dead C Bolam   Mary Ann F 39  
dead   Bolam   John M 50 modeller
witness   Boncey   George Henry M adult  
dead G Boncey   Frederick William M 36 chief steward on Princess Alice
relative   Boncey   Richard M adult  
dead P Boncey {Bonsey}   Arthur M 39  
saved   Bond          
dead S Bottrill {Bottriell/Botrill}   Thomas M child  
dead S Bottrill {Bottriell/Botrill}   William Edgar M 14  
dead PP Bowles {Bools} Mrs Elizabeth F 44  
saved P# Bowles {Bools}       child  
dead   Bradley   Arthur Page M 5  
dead   Bradley   Jane F adult  
dead S Brady   Lucy F 17  
relative   Brady   Thomas M adult builder
missing   Brady Mrs   F    
saved   Brent   Mary F    
dead W Bridgeman   William M 35 clerk
dead W Bridgeman   Lucy F 25  
dead   Bridger   William M 7  
dead S Bridger   William M 38 draper's assistant
dead E Bridges   Jane F 15 nurse
missing N Briscoe   Benjamin M 18 months  
dead N Briscoe   Cornelius M adult Police Constable N Division
dead N Briscoe   Jane F 26  
dead N Briscoe   Sarah F 5  
saved   Broad Miss   F    
dead N Brodrib   Walter M 11  
dead N Brodrib   Eliza Sarah F 52  
dead N Brodrib   John Edward M 18 private in 11th Hussars
dead N Brodrib   Kate F 9  
witness   Brown Mr C M    
saved W# Brown   G      
dead W Brown Mrs   F adult  
dead C Bryant   Susan F 73  
missing   Buller   John M 42  
dead E Burman   Alfred M 4  
dead E Burman   Charlotte Ann F 27  
dead E Burman   Philip M 7  
dead E Burman   Philip M adult barman at the 'North Pole'
dead E Burman   William M 2  
witness   Burnett   James M    
dead N Burns   Hugh M 45  
dead   Burns Mrs   F 36  
witness   Burton   Edmund John M adult carrier
dead G Burton   James M 9  
dead G Burton   James M 38 Farrier Sejeant Royal Artillery
dead G Burton   Maria F 36  
dead G Burton       child  
dead G Burton       child  
dead S Butcher   Henry Thomas M 27  
dead E Butler   Joseph M 48 tobacconist
dead E Butler   Alfred J M 28  
dead   Butler   Lydia F 15 months  
dead E Butler   Elizabeth F 44  
dead   Butler   William M 48 pipe maker
dead S Butt   Clement M 63  
saved   Cachrane          
dead S Calton   Harriet F 20  
dead N Campbell   W      
dead N Campbell   Emma F    
saved   Campbell Mrs   F    
saved   Campbell Miss   F    
dead S Carter   Frederick M 29  
dead S Carter   Sarah F    
dead G Catlin {Catling / Capling}   Ada F 3.5years  
dead G Catlin {Catling / Capling}   Ann Maria F 29  
witness   Catlin {Catling / Capling}   John M adult  
dead G Catlin {Catling / Capling}   Thomas M 1.5years  
saved N# Cattermole   Horace M adult clerk out of employment
dead N Cattermole   Juliet {Julia} Emma F 23  
saved   Cayfield   M      
dead S Chabot   Ernest Herbert M 4  
dead S Chabot   Harold Percy M 9  
dead S Chabot   Josephine F 40  
witness   Champion   George James M adult corndealer
dead W Channel   Charles M    
dead N Chapman   Elizabeth Mary F    
saved   Charrott [Cherrott]   Kate Sophia F 19  
dead   Chaskin   James M    
dead W Childs   Alice Jane F 6  
dead W Childs   George Ernest M 3  
saved W# Childs Master William Frederick M 7 weeks  
saved W# Childs Mr   M adult cabman
witness   Childs   Jemima F adult  
dead S Childs   William Thomas M 27 grocer's assistant
saved W# Childs [Child] Mrs Emma F 30 cabman's wife
dead S Chittlebury {Chittleburgh}   George M 92  
dead E Clifton   Henry Frederick M 17 assistant steward on Princess Alice
dead SW Clymick {Clynick / Clynch}   John Evan M 49  
dead N Cobham   Craven Proctor M 34 clerk in the civil service
dead N Cobham   Elizabeth F 31  
dead N Cobham   Mildred F    
dead N Cochram {Cochren}   Henry John M 15  
missing W Cocks Mrs   F 50  
dead W Codling   William Alfred M 19  
dead E Cole   Charles M 23 zinc worker
dead W Coleman {Coulman}   Chas {James} M 65  
dead G Collis   Theresa F 27  
witness   Collis   William M adult  
missing G Collis   Willie M 18 months  
dead G Collis   Nellie F 12 months  
dead G Constable   Caroline F 44  
witness   Constable   William M adult  
dead   Conway   Ann Mary F 34  
dead E Conway   Frederick M 34  
dead G Coombes Mrs Mary Ann F 67  
dead N Copping   Maria Grace F 18  
saved   Corfield Mrs Martha F 60  
dead S Crawford   Emma Jane F 33  
dead S Crawford   Helen Louise F 2  
witness S# Crawford   James M adult  
dead S Crawford   James Henry M 5 months  
missing S# Crawford Mr   M    
dead P Creed   William Thomas M 27 seaman
dead E Crocker   Emily Jane F 22  
dead E Crocker   Lewis Mead M 27  
dead E Crocker   Matilda F    
dead E# Crocker     M    
dead G Crofts {Crafts}   Amelia F 17  
dead E Crouch   Emma {? Flora} F 22  
dead E Crouch   Florence F 3 months  
dead EE Crouch   Frank M 22  
dead E Crouch   Frederick M 1yr 10months  
dead P Cully   Jane F    
dead G Curtis   Charles Henry M 38 second engineer on Princess Alice
witness   Curtis   Samuel M    
dead E Davies {Davis}   Emily F 10  
dead E Davies {Davis}   George M 17  
dead E Davies {Davis} Mr George Thomas M 42 Taylor and Walker's brewery
dead E Davies {Davis}   Thomas M 13  
dead E Davies {Davis} Mrs   F 50  
dead E Davies {Davis}       child  
saved   Davis   Charles M    
saved   Davis       adult  
missing W Dawes   Susan F 55  
saved   Dean Mrs   F    
saved   Dean       child  
saved   Dee Mrs   F    
saved   Dee       child  
dead C Denham   Charles Wood M 50 commercial clerk
dead   Denham   Christopher John M 27  
dead N Dillon   Charles Rowe M 47 architect to the works for South Kensington
dead N Dillon   Sarah Lydia F 45  
dead N Donald   Hannah F    
dead S Dormer   Emma F 60  
witness S# Dormer   Robert M adult leather seller
dead S Dormer   Henry Frederick M 20 groom
dead S Drake   Mary Jane Cuttler F 20  
dead N Drew   Elizabeth Mary F 7 months  
saved   Drew Mr Henry M adult warehouseman
dead   Drew   Martha Helen F 2  
dead N Drew Mrs Mary Ann (?) F adult  
dead N Drew   Miriam Ruth F 3  
saved   Drummond   F      
dead P Duell {Dewell}   Sarah F 65  
dead G Dunkley   Valentine M 47 shoemaker
dead S Durrant {Durant}   Ethel F 7  
dead C Dybell {Dyble}   Caroline Adelaide F 45 landlady of the Rose and Crown
saved   Eatwell   Emma [Mary] F    
dead S Edridge   George M 29 clerk
saved   Elliot Mr   M    
dead S Elliott Mrs Mary Ann F adult  
dead S Elliott Mr William M 58 or 60  
witness   Elliott   William James M    
saved   Elliott          
dead N Ellis   Joseph M 21  
dead N Ellis   Mary F adult  
dead N# Ellis       child  
dead N Emmett   James Charles M 34  
missing N Emmett   Mary Jane F ?6  
dead E Everest {Everist}   Alice Maud Mary F 1yr 8 months  
dead E Everest {Everist}   Emma F 32  
saved E# Everest {Everist}   John M 10  
dead E Everest {Everist}   Robert M 38  
dead E Everest {Everist}   Robert Francis M 12  
missing E# Everest {Everist}   Willie M 4  
saved E# Everest {Everist}     M child  
saved   Eyres [Ayres]   John M adult steersman on Princess Alice
saved   Fairley [Fairlie] Mrs   F    
dead   Farmer   Amy F    
dead N Farnum   Ada F    
dead G Ferguson   Jane F    
saved G# Ferguson   Thomas M    
dead E Finnett   Florence F 13  
dead E Finnett Mrs Sophia {Sophy} F 43 licensed victualler
dead N Finney   Gertrude F    
dead E Fisher   W A   43 cornchandler
saved   Fison Mrs   F    
missing W Flatman   Philip M 29  
dead N Flatman   Phyllis Sarah F 30  
dead S Forsdike   Edmund M 16  
dead S Forsdike   Eliza Ann F poss teenage  
dead S Forsdike Mrs Sarah Ann F 51 coffe house keeper
dead S Forsdike   Sydney M 13  
dead   Freeman   Clara F 28  
dead S# Freeman   Elizabeth F adult stewardess on Princess Alice
dead S Freeman Mr Joseph M 54 fore-cabin steward on Princess Alice
dead E Freeman   Sarah w bro & 2 children      
dead NC Fricker   Sarah F adult coffe house keeper
dead S Fricker   Flora F 3  
dead C Frith Mrs   F 58  
dead C# Frith   Rose F 21  
dead S Frost   Jane Amelia F 46  
dead S Frost   Robert M 48 employed by Thames Conservancy Board
dead C Fuller   Thomas M 48 publican
dead C# Fuller   Thomas Mills M 4  
dead S Furneaux   Mary Drew F 60  
dead S Furneaux   Emily F 21  
saved   Galman {Gulman}   Adolphus M    
dead N Garrard {Gained}   George M 46 musician on Princess Alice
dead   Geary   Caroline F    
dead C George   Mary Ann F 38  
saved   Gill Rev J C M    
dead N Ginn   Robert William M 29 police constable
dead S Gissing {Giming}   Harry George M 6  
dead N Golding {Goulding}   Charlotte F 51  
dead   Gover   Mary Ann F    
dead S Green   Sarah Ann F 21  
saved   Green   Jane F 30  
dead E Green   Jane F 17 servant
missing S Greenfield Mr   M    
dead S Greenfield   Ellen Elizabeth F 12 months  
dead S Greenfield   Rebecca F 26 stewardess on Princess Alice
dead S Greenwood   George Harold M 6  
dead S Greenwood   Joseph M 30 builder's clerk
saved   Greenwood Mrs   F    
saved   Greenwood Miss   F    
dead S Greenwood {Grimwood / Crimwood} Mrs Sarah Ann F 34  
saved   Grey   Caroline F 58  
dead S Grimsay {Grinsey}   Ellen F 25  
saved   Grimwood   Walter M    
saved   Grimwood   Henry M    
saved   Grimwood Miss   F    
missing E Grinstead Mrs Jane F    
dead   Grinstead   Charles Thomas M 65  
dead G Grinstead   John James M 14 call boy on Princess Alice
dead G Grinstead   William Robert Hattridge M 46 captain of Princess Alice
dead N Gristwood   Annie F at least teens servant
dead C Gulliver {Gollifer / Jolyffe / Jolliffe} Mrs M F adult  
dead C Gulliver {Gollifer / Jolyffe / Jolliffe}   Matilda F    
saved   Gulliver {Gollifer / Jolyffe / Jolliffe} Mr        
dead   Guly   Jane Charlotte F 35  
dead N Gurr   Harriet F 41  
dead S Gyde Miss Clara Louise {Louisa} F 1yr 8months  
dead S Gyde Mrs   F 28  
saved S Haggard Miss   F    
dead SS Hagger {Haggar} Mrs Anna F 41  
dead SS Hagger {Haggar} Miss   F child  
saved   Hagger {Haggar} Mr   M    
dead C Haist   Eliza F 45  
dead C Haist   Matilda Jane F 3  
dead C Haist   Ellen {Eleanor} F 15  
dead C Haist Mr William M 17  
saved C# Haist {Haste}     F child  
saved   Haist {Haste} Miss   F    
dead SE Hallett Mr George M 32 lighterman and barge owner
dead SE Hallett Mrs Maria F 23  
dead G Halliday {Holliday}   George M 54 ticket collector on Princess Alice
dead N Hambury [Hanbury] Miss Ella F 20  
witness   Hammond   John George M adult engraver
dead E Hammond   Alice F 20  
dead E Hammond   Frederick M    
saved   Hammond   Vernon M adult  
dead   Hand   Thomas Harvey M    
dead S Hand   Dinah F    
saved   Hard ?Hand]   George M    
dead E Harden {Haden} Mrs Ann F 74  
saved E# Harden {Haden} Mr Peter M adult  
saved   Hardy   E S      
saved   Hardy Mrs   F adult  
saved   Harries   R      
dead E Harris   Jane F 15  
dead E Harris   Kate F 7  
missing? E# Harris   Mary F    
dead E Harris   Sarah F 44  
dead E Harris   Sarah Alice F 17  
dead C Harris   Elizabeth F 67  
dead S Harris   Walter M 20 steward on Princess Alice
dead N Harrison   Charles William M 24  
dead P Harrison   Arthur M    
dead C Harrison   Arthur Major M 20 draper's assistant
dead C Harrison   bro of Arthur M M 12  
dead G Harrison   John M adult signal man
dead G Hawkes   Eugenie F 33  
dead G# Hawkes   John M 33 licensed victualler
witness   Hawkes   Reuben M adult  
dead SG Hawkins   Henry {Harry} M 52 bandmaster on Princess Alice
dead C Hayes Mrs   F adult  
dead W Hayes Mrs   F adult  
saved   Haynes   G A      
saved   Haynes   R      
dead S Head   Alice F adult  
dead S Head   Alfred M    
relative   Henderson Mrs   F    
dead W# Henderson   Alice F child  
dead W Henderson Mr Harry F M 26  
dead W Henderson Mrs Louisa F 23  
relative   Henesay   J B M adult surgeon in India
dead N Henesay {Hennessy}   Rose {Ross} F 13  
witness   Herapath   William H M    
missing   Hill Mrs   F    
witness   Hill   William George Harker M adult grocer
saved   Hill   John M    
dead W Hill   George M 35 musician on Princess Alice
witness   Hill   John M    
dead N Hill   Thomas Wheeler {William} M 22 mathematical instrument maker
dead W Hill Mrs   F adult  
dead S Hilson   Mary Ann F 34  
dead   Hilson          
dead   Hilson          
dead G Hock Mr        
missing C Hogwood   Edward M 74  
dead G Holliday   John M    
dead N Hollings   Mary Ann F 14 domestic servant
dead W Hollingsworth   Frederick Horatio M 21 domestic servant
dead SS Hollingsworth {Hollingshead} Mrs Eliza {Elizabeth} F 26  
dead SS Hollingsworth {Hollingshead} Mr George James M 27  
dead SS Hollingsworth {Hollingshead}   Maud {Maudie} F 4 months  
missing S Hollingsworth {Hollingshead}       child  
dead S Hollis   Mary F 51  
dead C Holmes Mrs Sarah Ann F 50  
dead G Hooper Mrs Eliza F 62  
saved   Hopburn   Mabel L F    
saved   Horton   Charlotte F    
dead P Hosken   Emma F 32  
dead P Hosken   James M 45  
dead P Hosken   Jessie F 5  
dead S Hoskins   Frances Mary Butterfield F    
dead S Hoskins   Henry Thomas M    
dead W Howard   George Henry M 20  
dead S Howard Mr George M adult  
dead E Howlett   Bessie F 28  
dead E Howlett   Walter Howard M 28 greengrocer
witness   Huddart   Alfred Charles M    
dead P Huddart   James Henry M 37 second master of Hampton Grammar School
saved   Huddart [?Haddock] Mr James M adult hotel keeper
dead E Huddle   Eliza F 30  
dead E Huddle   Ernest Leopold M 3  
dead E Huddle   George Michael M 34  
dead E Huddle   Henry Francis M 7 weeks  
dead E Huddle   George M    
saved   Hughes   W H   adult  
dead N Hughes   Harriet Fanny F 25  
dead S Hughes   Henry Robert M 16 cabin boy on Princess Alice
dead N Hughes   George M 50  
dead S Hunt   Edith F    
missing S Hunt     F child  
missing S Hunt     F child  
missing S Hunt Mr   M    
dead N Hunt   Edgar M    
dead N Hunt   Eliza Annie F 13  
dead N Hunt   Ethel F    
dead C Hunt   Geo Frederick M 21  
dead N Hunt Mrs Sarah F 45  
dead N Hunt   Sarah Jane F    
dead S Huntley [Huckley / Hutley ?] Miss Eliza F    
dead S Hurwood   Rosemarie {Rose Marie} F 5  
dead N Ingram   George M 35 schoolmaster
missing W Ingram   Eliza F    
dead S Ivory   James M 60 gasfitter
dead S Ivory   Mary Ann F 55  
missing E Jackson   Hannah Poplin F    
contact   Jacobs Dr   M adult  
dead S Jardine   Charles M 48  
dead ?S?C Jenkins   James M 28 musician on Princess Alice
dead ?S?C Jenkins   James George M 21 musician on Princess Alice
saved   Jessup   Elizabeth F 22  
dead G Jobling Mrs Elenor F 22  
dead G# Jobling   Emily F    
relative G# Jobling Mr Ralph M    
dead G Jobling   Thomas M child  
dead E Johnson   Amelia F 29  
dead E Johnson   William Edward M 38 mining agent
dead C Jones   Thomas M 30 drover
missing S Jones   Alice F 6  
missing S Jones Mrs   F    
missing S Jones Mr   M    
dead SS Jones   Elizabeth F 8  
dead SS Jones   Florence Elizabeth F 6  
dead SS Jones Mrs Martha Margaret F adult  
dead SS Jones Mr William James M 30  
dead   Kean {Keen}   Edward M adult  
dead   Keane   Eliza F 64  
saved   Kell   Edward M adult money collector on Princess Alice
saved S# Kemp Mrs Caroline F    
saved   Kemp Miss   F    
dead S Kempe {Kemp}   William H B M 45 surgeon dentist
dead   Kennedy   Alice F 4  
saved E# Kidston   [1] ?Mr Pilmer      
saved E# Kidston   [2]      
dead E Kidston Mrs Filmer [Pilmer] F 44  
saved E# Kidston Mrs   F    
saved   Kidston   [3] M child  
dead   King   Sarah F    
missing G King Mrs Fanny F    
missing G King     M infant  
dead C King   Mary F 69  
saved E# King   Henry T M    
missing E King   Jane Elizabeth F 40  
dead E King   Rosina Rebecca F 14 months  
dead   King   Edward M 64 Greenwich Pensioner
missing   King   William M at least teens parcels porter
dead S King   Edward James M 6 months   
dead S King Mrs Frances Sophia F 33  
dead S King   Francis M    
saved S# King Mr   M    
dead G King   Alfred M 19 railway porter
dead G King   Edward M    
dead G King   Elizabeth F    
dead   King   Emma F 12  
dead   King   Hy James      
dead G King   William M    
dead   King Mrs   F adult  
saved   King