Born A Mixed-race, Illegitimate Child To An Irresponsible, 'care-free' Mother And An Anonymous Jamaican Boxer, Bruce Oldfield's Entry Into The World Was Anything But Conventional. As His Mother Was Moved From Hospital To Mental Home To Supervision By Her Mother, Likewise Bruce Moved Through Several Boy's Homes Before Being Fostered For Twelve Years With A Woman Who Became Known As 'Mum' And With Three Other Mixed-race Children Who Became His 'brothers' And 'sisters'.