Temperance Billiard Hall (other)

	Temperance Billiard Hall (other) Temperance Billiard Hall may refer to: * Temperance Billiard Halls, a 1906 Lancashire company which built billiard halls in the north of England and London Temperance Billiard Hall, Fulham Temperance Billiard Hall, Chelsea Sedge Lynn public house, originally Temperance Billiard Hall, in Chorlton-cum-Hardy {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Temperance Billiard Halls Temperance Billiard Hall Co. Ltd. was a company founded in 1906 in Pendleton, Lancashire, as part of the wider temperance movement, which built billiard halls in the north of England and London. Several of the former halls are now Grade II listed buildings, such as the 1910 Temperance Billiard Hall, Fulham, London, now somewhat ironically a pub called The Temperance. The Temperance Billiard Hall built in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, in 1907, also Grade II listed, is now a J D Wetherspoon pub called the Sedge Lynn. Their first in-house architect was Norman Evans, who designed a dozen and a half halls from 1906 to 1911, including both of the halls mentioned above. Thomas Retford Somerford (sometimes noted mistakenly as T. G. Somerford) was their second architect. His 1912-1914 hall at 134-141 King's Road, Chelsea, London is now a Grade II listed building. Somerford's hall at 411-417 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London is also still there, but the frontage has been sub-d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Temperance Billiard Hall, Fulham The Temperance Billiard Hall, now a pub called The Temperance, is a Grade II listed building at 90 Fulham High Street, Fulham, London. It was built in 1910, and the architect was Norman Evans. It was built for a company called Temperance Billiard Halls Ltd, who built a number of such halls in London and the north of England. The temperance movement The temperance movement is a social movement promoting temperance or complete abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages. Participants in the movement typically criticize alcohol intoxication or promote teetotalism, and its leaders emph ... urged the reduced or prohibited use of alcoholic beverages. It was previously part of the chain ''O'Neill's'', and before that was part of the Firkin Brewery chain and known as the ''Pharaoh and Firkin''. References Grade II listed buildings in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Grade II listed commercial buildings Commercial buildings completed in 1910 Pubs i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Temperance Billiard Hall, Chelsea The Temperance Billiard Hall at 131–141 King's Road, Chelsea, London, is a Grade II listed building with English Heritage. It was built around 1912–14 to a design by Thomas Retford Somerford for Temperance Billiards Halls Ltd., and became an antiques centre in the 1960s. It is still retail premises.''Former Temperance Billiard Hall'' The Victorian Web, 29 September 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2014. It is now connected to the former Chelsea Garage The Chelsea Garage is a Grade II listed former motorcar garage at 15 Flood Street Flood Street is a residential street in Chelsea, London, England. It runs between King's Road to the north and Royal Hospital R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]