Built as Battersea Town Hall this building became became a community arts centre in 1974.
Wikipedia has a plan of the ground floor showing the Grand Hall at the rear of the building. This, and the lower hall, were extensively damaged by fire on 13 March 2015 but have been innovatively restored and brought back into use.
Further information: Guardian, BAC, David Jubb.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Battersea Arts Centre fire
On the afternoon of Friday 13th March 2015, a fire started in the Grand Hall....
The team led by Chief Engineer Joseph Bell comprised 24 engineers, 6 electrical engineers, two boilermakers, a plumber and a clerk. When the ship foundered, they all (including those off-duty) stru...
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Early on the morning of 5th September 1972 eight members of Black September, a Palestinian terrorist organization, took hostage 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team. By the end of the day all th...
An accountant from Auckland, killed in the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster, aged 28. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further research: Allan John Stewart was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotlan...
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