The Albert Bridge, a much loved landmark, had to be saved from demolition — twice.

Lady Charlotte Guest was a translator, political activist, businesswoman, educator, collector and member in good standing of the British aristocracy. Read about the Lady of the Manor in Dorset linked to Battersea by her enchantment with Battersea Enamels.

Jeanne Rathbone, local historian and Battersea Society member, has been instrumental in securing plaques to commemorate notable Battersea residents, in particular women who have been under-represented in both local and national commemoration schemes. Read about her tour introducing eight former residents who have been honoured.