community/cultural
MESSRS JOSEPH, 1935
192-196 Hanbury Street, Tower Hamlets, E1 5HU
The Brady Arts & Community Centre on Hanbury Street, just off Brick Lane is a busy and creative part of East London. It opened in 1935 as the Brady Jewish Girls Club and in 1960 the Boys Club joined The Brady. We are holding our open day on Saturday 20th September. Come and find out about the Brady Centre's history and take part in drop in arts activities.
Whitechapel
Bethnal Green
205, 25, 106, 254, D3
Lift to all floors. The garden is NOT step free.
The building will be busy at times. The cafe is open, so cooking smells will be in the air. Seats available around the public areas.
We will welcome visitors to The Brady Centre for Open House 2025, from 12 - 4pm on Saturday 20 September.
The Brady Centre first opened its doors as the Brady Girls Club and Settlement in June 1935.
The building was designed by Ernest Joseph ( Messrs Joseph) architect and youth worker. The Brady Boys Club opened in April 1896 in Durward Street nearby.
In 1960 the Boys Club moved into the extended Brady building to join the Girls Club.
In 1999 The Brady re-branded as The Brady Arts and Community Centre.
This is The Brady's third time journey with Open House, giving us the opportunity to reveal its fascinating history and future.
https://www.bradyarchive.co.uk/