Foreword
Prologue
Part One – 1741
1. The Coram man
2. The Black Dog
3. Meshak’s angel
4. Thomas and Alexander
5. Dawdley Dan
6. The orphanage
7. The cottage in the woods
8. Sir William returns
9. The ball
10. Jealousies
11. The Coram Hospital
12. When the voice breaks
13. A quickening
14. Autumn apples
Part Two
15. Mother Catbrain
16. Meeting in the chapel
17. Old friends
18. Partings
19. Mementoes
20. Apprenticed Out
21. A face from the past
22. Discovery
23. Child Slaves
24. Messiah
25. There came six boys
26. The Coram boy
27. Recognition
28. On the run
29. Everything is time
30. ‘Save him, sir!’
31. The river flows to the sea
32. The crying wood
33. Epilogue
An Interview with Jamila Gavin
A Reading from Coram Boy by Jamila Gavin