JA Mortram’s harsh, bleak portrait of life on the UK’s fringes

JA Mortram’s harsh, bleak portrait of life on the UK’s fringes

Small Town Inertia 2 — Almost two decades since he first began documenting marginalised people in his local town of Dereham in Norfolk, the photographer is set to return with an expansive, personal second volume of his life-long project. JA Mortram is stressed when he answers the phone on a Thursday afternoon. The local GP surgery in his town of Dereham in Norfolk, England, where his mother who has chronic epilepsy is registered, has stopped del…