Joey Pyle: Notorious - The Changing Face of Organised Crime

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Storm Ciaran latest: Live updates as UK braces for flooding and strong winds with red weather warning issued and Londoners urged to 'not take risks' James Blunt shares emotional meaning behind his new song The Girl That Never Was: 'I deal with it by writing' Bruce Reynolds, the man behind the Great Train Robbery, was there. So too was Charlie Richardson, once the most feared gangster in London. A police helicopter buzzed in the sky above the cemetery to ironic smiles from the shaven-headed men: the police had always found it hard to get close to Joey.

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Victoria Coren Mitchell, 51, reveals she's given birth to her second child with her comedian husband David, 49, as they share the tot's sweet name The emotional cry of murdered Yousef Makki’s sister to her late mother: 'I kept my promise mum... It took four years but now everyone knows your darling boy was NOT to blame for his own death' Thompson, Tony (21 November 2004). "Arch-villains pull off one last heist - stealing the limelight". The Guardian . Retrieved 15 October 2023.

Ashley Olsen cuts a casual figure in denim while out in NYC... after secretly giving birth this year As far as the chaps are concerned, I would certainly say Joe was the most popular and I truly mean that. There were many reasons for this, not least Joe's larger than life personality. Perhaps the biggest factor was that despite being close to the Nash family, Joe wasn't connected to anyone firm so became friendly with all of them. For example, he was great friends with the Krays and the Richardsons so could pop down the East End and see Ronnie & Reggie or into South London for a drink with Charlie and Eddie. Joseph Henry Pyle (2 November 1937 – 17 February 2007), known as Joey Pyle or Joe Pyle, was an English gangland boss, convicted criminal, and pioneer and promoter of unlicensed boxing, who operated in London from the 1950s until his final arrest and conviction in 1992. An associate of the Krays and the Richardsons, and "one of the most feared members of the London underworld", [2] he was known as the "London Don of Dons" by the New York Mafia. [3] Less well known to the general public that many of his contemporaries in the underworld, Pyle was a key police target during his criminal career, but although arrested and charged many times, he seldom served time in prison, unlike many of the gangland figures with whom he was associated. EXCLUSIVE: Middle class super thief who posed as realtor to mastermind burglaries at LA homes of rich and... Kim Kardashian visits notorious Pelican Bay State Prison to meet with men in 'cages' while urging for more reform... and her sister hints she might one day run for President

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Not all were aging criminals however. There were also famous faces who had come to know Joey as a popular local figure. Snooker star Jimmy White, boxer Gary Mason and actor Kenny Lynch were among those paying their respects. Roman Kemp breaks down in tears as he admits he worries that people think he uses the suicide of his friend Joe Lyons to 'make himself more famous'

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Teddy Bambam’s extended family at his father’s wake in Dulwich, Southeast London. From Jocelyn Bain Hogg, The Family, 2008-2011