Historical information
Built in 1926 the Ben Green memorial Rotunda was named after a local citizen of Charlton. Ben Green was a solicitor and member who supported many school prizes for literature. Ben was also president of the Charlton Club and of the Charlton Coursing Club. Ben was a keen tennis player, winning Victorian Championships in 1892, 1893, and 1984. The garden in which the Rotunda stands also contains the Boer War, World war I and II memorial and a bust of Harold "Pompey" Elliott.
Physical description
Standard colour photograph.
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References
- Charlton Celebrating 150 years 1863 - 2013 ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-646-90168-8 Elliott Garden p.221 Ben Green p,283 p322