You’ve got it or you haven’t
Iain Sinclair, 25 February 1993
Inside the Firm: The Untold Story of the Krays’ Reign of Terror
by Tony Lambrianou and Carol Clerk.
Pan, 256 pp., £4.99, October 1992,0 330 32284 2 Show More
by Tony Lambrianou and Carol Clerk.
Pan, 256 pp., £4.99, October 1992,
Gangland: London’s Underworld
by James Morton.
Little, Brown, 349 pp., £14.99, September 1992,0 356 20889 3 Show More
by James Morton.
Little, Brown, 349 pp., £14.99, September 1992,
Nipper: The Story of Leonard ‘Nipper’ Read
by Leonard Read and James Morton.
Warner, 318 pp., £5.99, September 1992,0 7515 0001 1 Show More
by Leonard Read and James Morton.
Warner, 318 pp., £5.99, September 1992,
Smash and Grab: Gangsters in the London Underworld
by Robert Murphy.
Faber, 182 pp., £15.99, February 1993,0 571 15442 5 Show More
by Robert Murphy.
Faber, 182 pp., £15.99, February 1993,
“... Anthony Lambrianou, the self-confessed author of Inside the Firm: The Untold Story of the Krays’ Reign of Terror, admits that Ronnie Kray did shock him. Just once. An unforgettable occasion. A motor eased alongside Tony at the corner of Blythe Street, Bethnal Green. Ron and Reg were inside, keeping company with a known associate, Dickie Morgan ... ”