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The Krays

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Twin brothers Ronald "Ronnie" Kray, 24 October 1933 - 17 March 1995, and Reginald "Reggie" Kray, 24 October 1933 - 1 October 2000. Violent East London gangsters with celebrity connections. Arrested in 1968 and convicted of murder they spent the rest of their lives in prison. Amazingly, from inside prison they ran Krayleigh Enterprises, a "lucrative bodyguard and 'protection' business for Hollywood stars" including Frank Sinatra who hired 18 bodyguards in 1985.

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Mile End mural

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Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras

Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras

St Pancras was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in London. It was an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex, governed by an administrative vestry. The parish was included in the area of r...

Group, Politics & Administration

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R. Fus. (C. of L. Regt) 20th Batn. - Service (3rd Public Schools)

R. Fus. (C. of L. Regt) 20th Batn. - Service (3rd Public Schools)

Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt) 20th Batn. - Service (3rd Public Schools)

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People of Bethnal Green who died in WW1, WW2 and subsequent wars

People of Bethnal Green who died in WW1, WW2 and subsequent wars

The text actually reads "Men, women and children of the borough who lost their lives in the Great War 1914-1918 and World War II 1939-1945 and thereafter on active service".  We find this form of w...

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men of Great Northern Railway who gave their lives in WW1

men of Great Northern Railway who gave their lives in WW1

Forgive us, we've used this page as somewhere to hold the picture of the memorial in its original 1920 location.

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British Gas
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Martha Fevrier

Martha Fevrier

Pioneer participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. "Flamingo Carnival Arts was founded in 1983, in common with many small groups, The organisation which is Flamingo began in someone's front room. Ma...

Person, Community / Clubs, Craft / Design, Race Issues, Theatre

1 memorial