Michael’s early education and moral values emanated from the love and humanity of his housemother ‘Auntie Margaret’, who looked after him throughout his childhood. In joining the police service he fac Born to Windrush-generation, West Indian parents and subsequently brought up in a children’s home, Fairmile Hatch, a former stately home. He tells a powerful, thought provoking story of overcoming adversity where in London during the 1980s racism was a constant threat.
Despite this unconventional and rather insecure upbringing Michael knew early on that he wanted to be a police officer. Unbeknown to him at the time, his time as a child in the care system and the self-reliance that it taught him, would prove to be important grounding for life. Born to Windrush-generation, West Indian parents and subsequently brought up in a children’s home, Fairmile Hatch, a former stately home.
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