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Initially a bodyguard for well known gangster Billy Hill (gangster) Fraser later joined the Richardson Gang and served as their enforcer. Freddie Foreman: b. 1932 1948–1990 Kray Twins A freelance enforcer for the Kray twins during the 1960s, Foreman was involved in the gangland slayings of Frank "The Mad Axeman" Mitchell and Ginger Marks [10 ...
Ronald and Reginald Kray were born on 24 October 1933 in Haggerston, East London, to Charles David Kray (1907–1983) and Violet Annie Lee (1909–1982).The Krays were thorough Eastenders – Charles from Shoreditch and Violet from Bethnal Green – and were apparently of mixed Irish, Austrian Jewish and Romanichal descent, [4] [5] [6] although this has been disputed. [7]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 November 2024. Organised crime gangs Gang-related organised crime in the United Kingdom is concentrated around the cities of London, Manchester and Liverpool and regionally across the West Midlands region, south coast and northern England, according to the Serious Organised Crime Agency. With regard ...
Peaky Blinders : the legacy : the real story of Britain's most notorious 1920's gangs. London: John Blake Publishing Ltd. ISBN 9781789462937. OCLC 1291506049. Chinn, Carl (2021). Peaky Blinders : the aftermath : the real story behind the next generation of British gangsters. London: John Blake Publishing Ltd. ISBN 9781789464511. OCLC 1309300519.
An important member of the Richardson gang was George Cornell.Cornell was heavily involved in drug dealing, in purple hearts and dexys, uppers, downers and cannabis.He was also involved in pornography and may have been associated with criminal Jimmy Humphreys, whose arrest led to the exposure of corrupt police officials in 1971, including Commander Ken Drury of the Flying Squad.
Pages in category "English gangsters" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Roy Francis Adkins; C.
Pages in category "British gangsters" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Four years before, he was cleared of killing the former British high-jump champion Claude Moseley after a key prosecution witness refused to give evidence at the Old Bailey. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Saul "Solly" Nahome, shot dead outside his £300,000 home in Finchley, north London, in 1998 by an assassin who escaped on a motorcycle, was suspected of ...