Homecoming Paperback Paddington takes readers on an unforgettable

takes readers on an unforgettable journey along the Thames’ foreshore

Hand-coloured aquatint

Albumen print taken for the London Stereoscopic Society

miasmas and malaria

A beach holiday atmosphere was created with 1

Homecoming Paperback Paddington takes readers on an unforgettableHomecoming: Voices of the Windrush Generation by Colin Grant draws on over a hundred first hand interviews, archival recordings and memoirs by the women and men who came to Britain from the West Indies between the late 1940s and the early 1960s. In their own words, we witness the transition from the optimism of the first post war arrivals to the race riots of the late 1950s. We hear from nurses in Manchester; bus drivers in Bristol; seamstresses in