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....
Teacher. Born Ireland. 1993 appointed headteacher of St George's School. Stabbed to death when he tried to help a pupil who was being attacked by a gang. The 15-year-old killer, Learco Chindamo...
Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young woman: Rosaline Henry was born on 23 September 1964 and died, aged 16 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cross...
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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