Caroline Gilfillan & Andrew Scott’s East End

Caroline Gilfillan & Andrew Scott’s East End

It is my pleasure to present these poems by Caroline Gilfillan with photographs by Andrew Scott – dating from the early seventies and encapsulating that era when Caroline & Andrew were squatters in the East End . Spitalfields Street Sweepers Council issue donkey jackets slung over saggy suits, the street sweepers get to work, broom heads shooshing over concrete and tar, herding paper and peel and fag ends into heaps, . strong fingers grasping th…