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The roots of Brixton House can be traced back to the 1930s and its foundations, as Christ Church (Oxford) Clubs, by the graduates of Christ Church, Oxford.Young people from disadvantaged areas in South London were able to access sports activities, skills training and supervised leisure activities through membership of the club.
Baytree Centre is a non-profit organisation (charity registration number 1175145) for women and girls in Brixton, South London. The centre officially opened in 1991. History
The building that contains the library, firstly called the Tottenham Green Centre (also known as the Marcus Garvey Centre [6]) first opened on 7 August 1987, the library shares the building with a leisure centre. [7] The library finally opened in 1993. [3] Its development was largely instigated by Bernie Grant, then a Councillor in Haringey. [8]
Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. [3] Brixton experienced a rapid rise in population during the 19th century as communications with central London improved.
The Brixton Immortals Domino Club formed in the 1970s, is a team and wider community social club playing Dominoes in Brixton, London, United Kingdom. [1]With Brixton Blog calling it "Brixton's most successful sport team", [2] it is synonymous with the Brixton Domino Club building, now called the Lloyd Leon Community Centre (LLCC).
For two years a temporary ice rink was provided at Popes Road, Brixton. In November 2013, the new Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre opened to the public. [ 22 ] The leisure centre houses a 60 m x 30 m indoor ice rink with 1,000 rink-side seats on the upper floors, [ 23 ] a six-lane 25 m swimming pool, 13 m teaching pool, four-court sports hall ...
West Norwood is a largely residential area of south London within the London Borough of Lambeth, located 5.4 miles (8.7 km) south south-east of Charing Cross.The centre of West Norwood sits in a bowl surrounded by hillsides on its east, west and south sides.
Max Roach Park is a public park in Brixton in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is named after the African American Jazz drummer Max Roach, who visited the park in 1986. [1] The park includes a One O'Clock Club and children's playground, which have been under threat from funding cuts.