DIANA MORROW is an historian and editor living in Auckland. She has co-authored several local histories, including Urban Village: The Story of Ponsonby, Freeman's Bay and St. Mary's Bay (2008), and a general history of New Zealand, Changing Times: New Zealand since 1945 (2013). She also coedited and contributed to City of Enterprise: A history of Auckland business (2006) and Jewish Lives in New Zealand (2011).