The Broadway Theatre, Catford, London

The Broadway Theatre, Catford Road, Catford, London, SE6 4RU

Currently no events planned at this venue


About

3/14 Compton

Trumpet, Tuba, Open Diapason I, Open Diapason II, Gedact, Tibia, Oboe, Clarinet, Geigen, Viol, Viol Celeste, Salicional, Harmonic Flute, Vox Humana

A Number: 145

Current Transmission System: Compton Relays

Original Location: In Situ

Initial Opening Date: 22nd June 1932

History

1932: On 22nd June the Lewisham Town Hall opened with C. H. Trevor & Reginald New at the Compton.

1984: Some work was carried out on the Compton by Rushworth & Dreaper.

2005: Taylor-Hammond Associates were bought in to give the organ much needed work and keep it maintained.

2009: On 8th March the Compton was reopened with a concert featuring Simon Gledhill and ‘The New Foxtrot Serenaders’.