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James Morton
By the Author
The Hidden Lives of London Streets
London's streets have always worn a variety of influences, reflecting the diverse crowds who live and work on them. Take a walk down any number…
Justice Denied
An incisive examination by the bestselling author of The Mammoth Book of Gangs of some of the many miscarriages of justice of this and the…
Gangland Bosses
In August 1955 two men fought on the corner of Frith Street and Old Compton Street, Soho. From the dreadful injuries they inflicted on each…
Gangland Soho
Behind the fashionable bars and clubs of Soho lies a fascinating history of criminal activity, featuring some of London's most notorious gangsters. From the razor…
East End Gangland
The East End has always held a malign fascination for the general public. In this book James Morton looks at this phenomenon from the days…
Gangland: The Contract Killers
The realm of the contract killer is a murky and murderous underworld where the price for the removal of a top villain is £100,000. A…
Fighters
In July 1965 Freddie Mills, popular former light heavyweight champion of the world, was found shot in an alleyway off London's Charing Cross Road. Was…
Nipper Read
Just after 7pm on the evening of Tuesday 4 March 1969, at the Old Bailey, the jurors filed back into Court 1 to give their…
Mad Frank
MAD FRANK is Frankie Fraser's own extraordinary story - the truth about the legendary villain who for fifty years was a key figure in Britain's…