Recollections of a Blue-Coat Boy: Or A View of Christ's Hospital (1829) is a memoir written by William Pitt Scargill about his experiences as a student at Christ's Hospital, a historic English charity school for orphaned and disadvantaged children. The book provides a detailed account of Scargill's life at the school, including his daily routine, education, and relationships with fellow students and teachers. Scargill also describes the school's history,...