Leah at age 11, on her primary 7 prom night (In This Place) ‘There was an almost palpable sense of something being left behind, a part of childhood,’ says Mitchell. ‘Yet it also felt positive and forward looking, hopeful even. Leah is beautiful and sparkling and determined and proud. She is full of the future. But she also embodies her circumstances and the place from where she comes. “Hopefully, I will stay here for ever, in this area, this place.” By the age of 10, Leah had lived in more than 10 different places. Here is where she feels settled. This is home’