Ealing Then & Now: In Colour - Hardcover

Contrasting a selection of 45 archive images alongside full-colour modern photographs, this book traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in Ealing during the last century. Accompanied by detailed and informative captions, these intriguing photographs reveal changing modes of fashion and transportation, shops and businesses, houses and public buildings, and, of course, some of the local people who once lived and worked in the area. Ealing Then & Now will delight all local historians and will awaken nostalgic memories for all who know this London Borough.

Jonathan Oates has been Borough Archivist and Local History Librarian at Ealing Central Library since 1999. He is the author of numerous books on London history, including Acton In Old Photographs and Southall & Hanwell History & Guide. He lives in Yiewsley, Middlesex. Paul Howard Lang has been a librarian at St Bernard's Hospital Library, Ealing, since 1982. He is a keen local historian and enthusiastic photographer. He lives in Epsom, Surrey.