This photos show Rev. Knapper (in the white surplice, front left) at the opening ceremony for the hall. His daughters, now Kate Dillon (with the cushion) and Rosemary Watkins, are contributing to the ceremony of the occasion. The people are standing in the entrance porch where the plaques are now on the right hand wall. It shows how the doors and side windows have been changed.
Image source: Kate Dillon
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
All Saints Haggerston Church Hall
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Haggerston Road School - destroyed
{Upper plaque:} Original schools destroyed by enemy action 1941. This hall er...
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The Establishment Club
Peter Cook said this was modelled on "those wonderful Berlin cabarets which did so much to stop the rise of Hitler and prevent the outbreak of the Second World War". Lenny Bruce, Barry Humphries, ...
1 memorial
Automobile Association
The Automobile Association, originally set up to help motorists avoid police speed traps, opened its first office in Fleet Street in 1905.
1 memorial
Mothers' Union
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2 memorials
Woodstock Road Association
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1 memorial
Brixton Challenge
An urban regeneration scheme. The aim was to develop the arts and shopping areas to generate income from people visiting the area, but locals argued money is not going to the people that need it. R...
1 memorial
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