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Whitelands College, later Black House, NHQ of the British Union of Fascists
Monday 8th October
10:29pm
Chelsea Palace of Varieties opened 1903 – with artists such as Gracie Fields, George Robey, Harry Lauder appearing in 30s and 40s. Taken over by Grenada TV in the 50s. Building demolished in 1966 – Heals furniture store built on the site.
Friday 6th July
1:05pm
Workshops of Wells Aviation Co. Ltd., during WWI.
Founded in April, 1916 by sculptor and ceramicist, Reginald Wells (1877-1951), the works address was listed as 10A Elystan Street, with the company offices on the adjoining Whiteheads Grove.
Wells was the British agent for Benoist Flying Boats and was sub-contracted to manufacture Sopwith 1½ Strutters, and briefly, the Vickers FB12 pusher.
Insolvent by late 1917, the business was acquired by the Chelsea Aviation Company in June 1918.
Wednesday 4th July
3:40pm
Gerald Road Police Stn
Tuesday 3rd July
6:10pm
A good orientation view. The Royal Hospital is in the lower right quadrant.
Monday 2nd July
8:12am
A very good orientation view from the West, showing the Royal Hospital in the lower right quadrant. It brings into perspective just how much London expanded and grew out to meet the Hospital which when it was opened in 1692 was in the middle of fields and the Pensioners used to patrol the road out to Westminster!
Wednesday 27th June
5:58pm
Markham square congregational church - demolished for housing in 1953
Tuesday 26th June
3:37pm
St Lukes church chelsea SW3. Erected in 1820. Charles Dickens marriage took place in 1836
Tuesday 26th June
2:22pm