The Other Side of Notting Hill: From Wartime to the Westway

By Roger Rogowski

A vivid portrait of working-class life in Notting Hill before its transformation.

Explore the streets of North Kensington through the eyes of its residents, from wartime experiences to the sweeping changes of the 1960s. Roger Rogowski captures the essence of a community on the brink of transformation, before slum clearances and the rise of the Westway forever altered the landscape.

Discover the stories of ordinary people--their struggles, their resilience, and their memories of a bygone era. This social history illuminates a London that has vanished, offering a unique glimpse into a vibrant, working-class neighborhood. Perfect for readers interested in urban history, social change, and the memories of Londoners.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750989068
• ISBN13: 9780750989060
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 224 Pages