Stewards stand outside St Matthew's Church, Bethnal Green, east London to await the arrival of Reggie Kray's coffin. The gangland killer died a month after being freed from a life prison sentence on compassionate grounds. * and 10 days after leaving the Norfolk & Norwich hospital. After the funeral service, he will be buried in the family plot at Chingford Mount Cemetery alongside his brother Ronnie and Charlie. The Krays' gang, The Firm, had a Mafia-style grip on London's East End in the 1960s.

Stewards stand outside St Matthew's Church, Bethnal Green, east London to await the arrival of Reggie Kray's coffin. The gangland killer died a month after being freed from a life prison sentence on compassionate grounds. * and 10 days after leaving the Norfolk & Norwich hospital. After the funeral service, he will be buried in the family plot at Chingford Mount Cemetery alongside his brother Ronnie and Charlie. The Krays' gang, The Firm, had a Mafia-style grip on London's East End in the 1960s. Stock Photo
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PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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G54XP2

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1732 x 1222 px | 29.3 x 20.7 cm | 11.5 x 8.1 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

11 October 2000

Location:

LONDON UK

Photographer:

Toby Melville

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