Lillie Hall

Lillie Hall, 1903

Lillie Hall was a disused roller skating or ice skating rink[1] off Seagrave Road (just south of Roxby Place, next to the rail line), Fulham, London, that in 1902 (or January 1903)[2] became Charles Rolls' first car showroom, to sell imported French Peugeot and Belgian Minerva vehicles.[3][4][5] Rolls went on to co-found the Rolls-Royce company in 1906.

  1. ^ David Jeremiah (15 July 2007). Representations of British Motoring. Manchester University Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-7190-7540-7.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Pugh2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Draft London Plan Consultation: ref. Chapter 7 Heritage -Neglect & Destruction, The "Lillie Enclave" Fulham" (PDF). Lillie Road Residents Association. February 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  4. ^ "C S Rolls' car showroom, Lillie Hall, Fulham, London, 1903". Science Museum. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  5. ^ Lloyd, I. (1978). Rolls-Royce: The Growth of a Firm. London: The Macmillan Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-349-03911-1.