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The Grave Maurice, Shoreditch - This pub was established in 1723 and rebuilt in its present form in 1874.  It was a Truman’s Brewery house.  It is said that regular visitor Ronnie Kray left his mark permanently on the face of one customer here in the mid-60s, using a red hot poker from the fireplace – it was also apparently frequented by ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser.  Rather run down in recent years (a 2002 review described it as “Populated with people who appear rarely to see daylight”), it achieved further notoriety when Morrisey was photographed standing outside the pub for an album cover and pilgrims following in his footsteps were made to feel less than welcome.  In the late 2000s it spent a time named ‘Q’ before reverting to the name Grave Maurice briefly and closing at the end of 2010 for c Frankie Fraser, Ronnie Kray, Kray Twins, Red Hot Poker, Guinness Storehouse Dublin, The Krays, Old Liverpool Pubs, Oldest Pub In Ireland, Oldest Pubs In London

The Grave Maurice, Shoreditch - This pub was established in 1723 and rebuilt in its present form in 1874. It was a Truman’s Brewery house. It is said that regular visitor Ronnie Kray left his mark permanently on the face of one customer here in the mid-60s, using a red hot poker from the fireplace – it was also apparently frequented by ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser. Rather run down in recent years (a 2002 review described it as “Populated with people who appear rarely to see daylight”), it…

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The Krays' most feared enforcer reveals the biggest regret of his life Freddie Foreman, Frankie Fraser, British Gangsters, Cockney Rhyming Slang, Best Fruit Cake Recipe, Kray Twins, 60s London, Colorized Historical Photos, The Krays

FREDDIE Foreman was one of the most feared gangsters in 1960s London, his brutal reputation earning him the nickname "brown bread" - or dead, in Cockney rhyming slang. But ask him what he thinks of himself today and his reply is "caring and loving". But back in the 1960s, Foreman was known as the Godfather of London,...

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