Kid Gloves
Established in 1884, the Repton Boys boxing Club was founded in Bethnal Green in the heart of London's east end as a mission for underprivileged children. The club has moved three times from it's original position, but has never strayed from it's roots.
Covid Times - The last of the family owned F. Cooke Pie and Mash shops in London.
The last of the F. Cooke Pie and Mash shops in London. October 2020. The effects of Coronavirus have been clearly devastating to the nations health and the UK economy, Leaving pubs bars and cafés in working class areas particularly hard hit.
Black Lives Matter - UK
In London June 2020 protesters took part in demonstrations in support of Black Lives Matter (BLM) and in response to to the murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis on 25 May 2021.
'Inna Dancehall Style
'Inna Dancehall Style'. 1992-94. An authentic record, capturing some of the fashion, style, dance and creativity of this massively influential subcultural movement.
The Queens Platinum Jubilee.
The Queens Platinum Jubilee celebrations were from Thursday 2 June to Sunday 5 June 2022, when members of the public celebrated her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 70 years as Sovereign.
Gay Pride, Soho London 50th anniversary
Gay Pride London, the UK’s biggest LGBTQ+ celebration returned to the capitals streets in July 2 2022, after a two years absence due to Covid - to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The after party continued in Soho, home to London's main LGBTQ+ scene.
Notting Hill Carnival 2022
Notting Hill Carnival is back after a hiatus of two years due to the pandemic. The streets were packed with revellers, there to celebrate the biggest Caribbean festival in Europe.
'Bitter-Sweet Harvest' - Sugar workers in Jamaica.
In 2003 I had the opportunity of photographing the burning and harvesting of the sugar cane on the Caymanas Estate in St Catherine Jamaica.
Sound System Culture Jamaica & UK 1986–88
Sound System Culture, Jamaica & UK 1986-88. Published by Café Royal Books.
Racetrack Warriors
Racetrack Warriors Caymanas Park Racetrack, Jamaica 2013-2016. Published by Bump Books.
Pagans, Hippies, Travellers
I was searching for the spirit of the ‘New Age’, with its loose coalition of nomadic lifestyles; Neo-Pagans, Hippies, Travellers and Circus Communities. Published by Café Royal Books.
The Train Is Coming on film
Kingston To Montego Bay by train. Jamaica. 1991. Published by Fistful Of Books.
Banglatown
Banglatown: A Community in Transition 1991. Where Brick Lane's southern end is connected to Whitechapel High Street in The London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which was officially renamed as Banglatown in 1997 Published by Café Royal Books.
The Fridge / Alternative Miss World, Brixton 1985
A confluence of events unfolded within a few weeks between May and June 1985—the reopening of The Fridge nightclub and the staging of the Alternative Miss World in Brixton, London. Published by Café Royal Books.
Gala at the Gap - Watford Gap Services, August Bank Holiday Monday 1992
On Monday 25th August 1992 after another refurbishment at The Watford Gap Services. it was time celebrate! So the management hosted a ‘Rock ’n’ Roll’ themed gala.
Santacruzan East London- May 31 1992.
On May 31, 1992, I photographed the annual Filipino Santacruzan pageant in Forest Gate, Newham, East London. Founded in 1981 by Andy Andres after his arrival from the Philippines, it was the first event of its kind in the UK.