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Most Marvellous Ealing - Splendid London Walk

In this splendid walk around Ealing in west London Joolz and Simon discover many interesting and fun locations and facts with some laughs along the way. *************************************************************************** ORDER JOOLZ GUIDES' BOOK NOW !!!!! USE THIS LINK FOR PURCHASE ➜ https://geni.us/joolzguidesbook *************************************************************************** Joolz’s Social links ➜ https://linktr.ee/joolzguides Chopin played by ➜ https://www.lucaskrupinski.co.uk Visit Simon's website ➜ https://www.alexanderedward.com Follow Simon on Instagram ➜   / alexedwardland   *************************************************************************** Ealing, a vibrant district located in West London, has a rich history that spans centuries and encompasses various aspects of art, culture, and governance. One of its notable landmarks is the renowned Ealing Studios, which played a pivotal role in shaping the British film industry. Additionally, the Ealing Town Hall stands as a prominent symbol of civic pride and heritage. The history of Ealing can be traced back to the medieval era when it was a rural village known for its farming and agricultural activities. Over time, Ealing gradually evolved into a thriving community with the arrival of traders, artisans, and craftsmen. In the 19th century, Ealing experienced significant growth and development with the advent of the Great Western Railway. The establishment of the railway station in 1838 enhanced transportation links, attracting residents and businesses to the area. Ealing became an attractive suburban retreat for wealthy Londoners seeking respite from the bustling city. Ealing's association with the film industry began in 1902 when Will Barker established the Will Barker Studios, later known as Ealing Studios. The studio produced a wide range of films, including silent movies and early British talkies. However, it wasn't until the 1940s and 1950s that Ealing Studios gained international acclaim for its iconic comedies and dramas known as the "Ealing Comedies." Films such as "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (1949) and "The Lavender Hill Mob" (1951) became classics, establishing Ealing Studios as a cornerstone of British cinema. Ealing's Town Hall, an architectural gem, was inaugurated in 1888. Designed by architect Charles Jones, it stands as a testament to the town's civic pride and local governance. The elegant Victorian-style building features a clock tower and decorative stonework, adding grandeur to the town's landscape. The Town Hall served as a meeting place for the local council and hosted various events, including concerts and exhibitions. During the 20th century, Ealing continued to grow and diversify. The town saw an influx of immigrants, particularly from Ireland and South Asia, contributing to its multicultural character. Today it has the highest Polish population in the Uk. In recent years, Ealing has undergone further transformation, blending its historical charm with modern developments. The area is a popular residential choice for families and young professionals, boasting a mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, as well as contemporary apartment complexes. Ealing's open spaces, such as Ealing Common and Walpole Park, provide residents with green havens amidst the urban landscape. Today, Ealing remains a cultural hub with a thriving arts scene, hosting festivals, concerts, and community events. It embraces its cinematic legacy, with the Ealing Studios continuing to produce films and television shows. If you enjoy watching my films why not throw me a one-off contribution via paypal! https://www.paypal.me/julianmcdonnell Or if you want to chip in a couple of ££ a month you can support me on Patreon:   / joolzguides