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  • This contemporary apartment in Battersea is making use of the hospital’s bright ambiance and modern furniture to create a charming interior that would be perfect as a bachelor pad.

    Beautiful Hanging Stair 2009

  • The Affordable Art Fair is back: starting this Thursday 21 October in Battersea Park you'll be able to pick up a piece of original art (paintings, sculptures, photography and prints) from £50.

    Buy of the day Kate Carter 2010

  • First person to name Emmett's railway in Battersea Park at the Festival of Britain.

    A Drive in the Country Peter Ashley 2008

  • It introduces Dido Twite, a classic cool girl of literature (though more so in the later books where she's on her own and we know more of her thoughts and plans - Battersea is from Simon's perspective).

    The Wolves of Willoughby Chase: 48 Hours 2006

  • Bill and Peg Stanley paid for the stone that was given to St. Mary's parish in Battersea, London.

    Archive 2005-09-01 2005

  • But there are other places in Battersea besides Thipps's bathroom.

    Whose Body? Dorothy Leigh 1923

  • "I know," said Wimsey, "though of course we mustn't forget that Levy was in Battersea at the time, and now we know he didn't return home at twelve as was supposed, we've no reason to think he ever left Battersea at all."

    Whose Body? Dorothy Leigh 1923

  • I've heard them ask Ernestine in Battersea – she has valiant friends there – "Oo's 'urt your feelin's?" they say.

    The Convert 1907

  • I had a two-hours 'drive yesterday in Battersea Park and Clapham

    Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883

  • He took up a post in Battersea, London in July 1796 and remained there until his death.

    Letter 227 1797

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