A Hoxton childhood
Albert Stanley Jasper
(Readers Union, July 6, 1971)
A childhood memoir from the 1910′s / 20′s living in and around Hoxton Market. A story of a boy growing up in a family surviving from day to day and dealing with poverty, constantly moving home, war, family squabbles and being jobless. The family is held together by his hardworking mother, his father is a drunk who shows no love for his children.