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The Ealing Animals Fair has now been taking place for over 44 years. Here is a selection of pictures which show its beginnings.  It was held annually in Ealing Town Hall for 30 years and moved to Hanwell Methodist Church in 2010.


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Some of the pictures shown here are from the first Ealing Animals Fair held in Ealing Town Hall in 1978

The founder of the Ealing Animals Fair, Marion Garnett,  with her husband, Ray, at the first event in 1978 at Ealing Town Hall

The first Ealing Animals Fair held in 1978 at Ealing Town Hall

One of the first customers, Fred Wade, at the first Ealing Animals Fair held in 1978 at Ealing Town Hall

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Amigos dos Gatas do Algarve stall in 2023

Duncan McNair, CEO of Save The Asian Elephants, with his team in 2023  

Fabulous vegan cakes arriving
for the Fair in 2018

Hounslow Animal Welfare
Society stall 2023

Steve Pound, MP for Ealing North, attending the Fair in 2015 along with the
organiser’s husband Ray

Refreshments in the early days at Ealing Town Hall

Wonderful vegan refreshments for the 2019 Fair

Dr Alison Cronin MBE Director of the world famous primate rescue centre Monkey World with Dr Marion Garnett at the Ealing Animals Fair in 2020 - just before covid lockdown.

Dr Alison Cronin MBE Director of the Jim Cronin Memorial Foundation and also Director of the world famous primate rescue centre Monkey World, giving a presentation in 2020

Kim Stallwood with Ray and Marion Garnett at the 40th Anniversary of the Ealing Animals Fair in 2018. Kim was at the first Fair in 1978.  There is a Kim Stallwood collection in the National Library.

Pen Farthing, founder of NOWZAD, giving a presentation at the Fair in 2020.

Dr Alison Cronin MBE Director of the Jim Cronin Memorial Foundation and also Director of the world famous primate rescue centre Monkey World, giving a presentation in 2019


The Animal rights author, Kim Stallwood, giving a presentation to a packed audience at the 40th Fair in 2018.  There is a Kim Stallwood Archive at the British library

The Urban Squirrels team on their stall in 2023

The Viva! Team on their stall at the 2023 event

Two of our volunteers preparing delicious food at the Piccadilly Animals Fair in 2023

The Mayor of Ealing, Cllr Hitesh Tailor and James Murray MP for Ealing North at the Ealing Animals Fair 2024

The Orangutan Foundation with their stall at the Piccadilly Animals Fair 2023

Pumpkin’s Wildlife Hospital with their stall at the Piccadilly Animals Fair 2023

Captain Paul Watson Foundation with their Ealing Animals Fair stall in 2024

The SPANA team under their gazebo at the Piccadilly Animals Fair 2023