Search with an image file or link to find similar images, Search for stock images, vectors and videos. lgladwin99 You must be signed-in to your Frith account to post a comment. Festival Gardens Pier in the background. For instance, the participants were shown from The National Archives collection a drawn plan of Historic Battersea (a local publicity authority poster) and photographs of Battersea Pleasure Gardens, including the funfair, which were taken as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain celebrations. 1627 The St. John family become Lords of the Manor. We value member feedback and you can always PM Steve Brown, (Admin) if you have any problems, comments, or suggestions. Battersea Born And Bred - a nostalgic memory of Battersea Battersea Born And Bred I was born in the flats at Stewarts Lane by the dogs' home in 1950. Take a step back in time with this brilliant glimpse into life at one of London's most rapidly-changing areas, A street tea party with Union Jack flags in Austin Road, Battersea, A man cycles through London's Battersea with a greyhound draped over his shoulders and a puppy tucked inside his jacket, Construction workers take a lunch break in 1931 with the 300ft high chimney of Battersea Power station nearing completion, Two Hillman saloons being loaded onto special railway trucks at Southern Railway's goods yard for transport to the Paris Motor Show, J. The construction of Batterseas famous brick railways in the Victorian period encouraged suburbanisation of the area, and the area developed into a metropolitan borough in its own right. Between 1950 and 1958 As a small boy born in 48 I recall their dingy appearance but hold fond memories of watching the cranes remove waste paper from the Barges and place them into the wharehouse. memories of battersea before the flats A Memory of Battersea. Late 1950s Photos are courtesy of John Wexler and many more of these fascinating photos can be seen at his Flickr collection. on Does anyone know when it was knocked down please. See the It was being done at. thomas.woolcott17 flexible offerings for business. Towards the end of the project the participantscompleted a larger collaborative piece based on four key places in Battersea chosen by the group: Battersea Power Station, Battersea Park, St Marys Church and Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. My sleep was punctuated by night-time soundscape of fog horns and the clanking of cranes/grabbers unloading the coal. Tue May 2nd 2017, at 4:59 pm, Hi i also lived in Everett st up until 58 when slum clearance came in my Mum Mary along with my brothers John and Jim also worked in Meuxs we were rehoused to Richborne terrace where i discovered the joy of electricity indoor toilet and a bath i also remember Peter Watkins,Jimmy Reid Charlie Perry living in Everett st now Live in Rochester, By My mum and dad met whilst queing outside the Granada in 1945. The night time bombing raids, which began in September 1940, followed the failure of the German Luftwaffe to defeat Britains Royal Air Force in the Battle of Britain, from July 1940 until September.
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