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  2. Joey Pyle - Wikipedia

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    Joey Pyle was born on 2 November 1937 [4] (his tombstone in Merton and Sutton Cemetery gives his date of birth as 1935) in The Angel, Islington, London, the son of Arnie and Cath Pyle, and the youngest of their three children after his brother Ted and his sister Jean.

  3. List of British gangsters - Wikipedia

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    Joey Pyle: 1937–2007 1950s –1992 London gangland boss, and pioneer and promoter of unlicensed boxing. Less well known to the general public than Krays and the Richardsons, of whom he was an associate. A key police target during his criminal career although he seldom served time in prison. [21] Bruce Reynolds: 1931–2013 1950s – 1980s

  4. Jack McVitie - Wikipedia

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    Joey Pyle, a friend of McVitie since childhood, contacted him half a dozen times to tell him to reel it in: "If you carry on like this," he told him, "one day you're gonna get it". [3] On 29 October 1967, McVitie was invited to a party at Evering Road in Hackney, London, with several of his underworld associates and their families. The Krays ...

  5. List of people from the London Borough of Islington - Wikipedia

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    Joey Pyle (1937–2007), gangland boss, born in The Angel [7] Francis Ronalds (1788–1873), inventor of electric telegraph, lived in Canonbury, then Highbury Terrace, from 1789 to 1813 [8] Alfred Ronalds (1802–60), fly fishing author, born at 1 Highbury Terrace in 1802 [9] Emma Watson (1990–), grew up in Islington for a period of time [10]

  6. Joey (name) - Wikipedia

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    Joey is a unisex given name or nickname, used for both males and females, but more commonly for males. It can be a short form of: ... Joey Pyle (1937–2007), English ...

  7. John McVicar - Wikipedia

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    All the other prisoners were soon re-arrested during a massive police search operation, but McVicar, still at large, contacted underworld boss Joey Pyle in London, who drove down and met him in Portsmouth. Returning up the A3, Pyle got as far as Dorking, where there was a police roadblock. He sped around the police but was eventually cornered ...

  8. Arno Funke - Wikipedia

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    In 2004 a British television studio created a special entitled The Heist which saw Funke teamed with Peter Scott, Mathew Bevan, Joey Pyle and Terry Smith (All celebrated criminals in different fields of expertise) in an attempt to "steal" a painting from the London Art Fair, steal a TVR Sagaris prototype and hold hostage a prize-winning ...

  9. Bruce Reynolds - Wikipedia

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    After the robbery, Reynolds contacted underworld boss Joey Pyle, who fixed up several places for Reynolds to hide – his brother's house in Cobham, Pyle's own place in Clapham South until the end of August 1963, then a flat in Croydon above a dry-cleaners that Pyle jointly managed. [15]