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Hammersmith Bridge was the first suspension bridge built over the Thames. Designed by the noted 19th century civil engineer, Sir Joseph Bazalgette, it was built in 1887. Opened by the Prince of Wales in June 1887, Hammersmith Bridge is a complex feat of Victorian engineering built using a combination of cast iron, wrought iron and 999 ...
Hammersmith is one of London's key business districts and home to companies like L'Oreal, Coca Cola, Sony and Disney. It is at the forefront of the arts, with Riverside Studios and Hammersmith Apollo attracting global stars, and the Lyric is one of the top theatres outside the West End.
Hammersmith Academy is generating a fifth of its energy needs with solar panels. Residents can now help more H&F schools cut costs and emissions by investing in retrofit projects through our low-risk investment scheme. Invest by 27 May to secure a 4.6%-a-year rate across the whole five-year term. Capital at risk.
Feb 2021. Local historian Keith Whitehouse described Hammersmith as 'the Centre of the Universe' due to so many influential people having lived here and so much innovation taking place. These days the area is full of traffic, the huge and blocky Broadway Centre slouched among it, and King Street has seen better days.
Hammersmith, Hammersmith & Fulham A strategically significant commercial and cultural centre located on the north bank of the Thames one-and-a-half miles west of Kensington Prehistoric pottery, flints and a leaf-shaped arrowhead have been found on the embankment and there is also evidence of Roman habitation.
Hammersmith’s Furnivall Gardens is a fine riverside spot for people (and boat) watching. Get there early on balmy summer evenings to claim your spot on the grass and watch the local rowing clubs being put through their paces in the shadow of the mighty Hammersmith Bridge. This regal vision in moss-green and gold is one of the world’s oldest ...
Feb 2021. Local historian Keith Whitehouse described Hammersmith as 'the Centre of the Universe' due to so many influential people having lived here and so much innovation taking place. These days the area is full of traffic, the huge and blocky Broadway Centre slouched among it, and King Street has seen better days.
