Battersea
Americannoun
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a former borough of London, England, now part of Wandsworth, on the Thames.
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an enameling technique in which designs are either painted or printed on a white ground fused onto a metal base.
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The US tech giant Apple is to open a new, state-of-the-art concert hall in London, situated underneath its European headquarters at Battersea Power Station.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Arday was found "unresponsive" by family members at his home in Battersea, the inquest heard on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Tributes have been paid to Jason Arday, the former Cambridge professor, after he was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The police statement said officers had been called by the London Ambulance Service "following a report that a man had been found unresponsive inside a property" in the city's Battersea neighbourhood.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Black Friars, Battersea, and Southwark collapsed, their debris adding to the churning turmoil as the waters met.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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