Len Ortzen
The speaker is a young Londoner who has lived in the East End all his life. He has done all manner of jobs, from being a city clerk to running a coffee stall. He spends moSt of his evenings writing, and ' Down Donkey Row, his successful novel about the East End, was published about eighteen months ago. Len Ortzen decided to write his second book in France, and selected the East End of Paris in which to live while he worked. In his talk this evening he will give a Cockney's impressions of the Parisian East End as compared with London's.