Nottingham Buildings

The Albert Ball VC Memorial Homes

Church Street, Lenton

These beautiful homes were built by Mr. Albert Ball Senior and his wife as a lasting memorial to the son they had lost, killed in action.  They housed the widows and mothers of Lenton servicemen killed in the war.  

They were designed  by a Col. A. W. Brewill and opened on September 7th 1922.

Note the model of Ball's biplane on top of the weather vane.

 

©  Ray Teece  24-07-2007

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