Race, Sexuality and Identity in Britain and Jamaica

This is the first biography of the extraordinary, but ordinary life of, Patrick Nelson. His experiences touched on some of the most important and intriguing historical themes of the twentieth century. He was a black migrant to interwar Britain; an aristocrat''s valet in rural Wales; a Black queer man in 1930s London; an artist''s model; a law student, a recruit to the Auxiliary Military Pioneer Co...