Giles Hart

Giles Vernon Hart (20 November 1949 – 7 July 2005) was a trade unionist and British Telecom engineer working for BT Operate.

Hart was born in Khartoum, Sudan, when his father was head of English at Gordon College.

[2] While working as an executive officer at Trinity House lighthouse authority, he set up a union branch.

[3] In the 1980s, he was chairman, secretary and treasurer of the Polish Solidarity Campaign, the main British pro-Solidarność organisation, and edited a history For Our Freedom and Yours (1995).

He died in the 7 July 2005 London bombings, when he was killed instantly when travelling to work on the number 30 bus, which was blown up in Tavistock Square.

In Memory of Giles Vernon Hart