He and his brother Dominic were responsible for at least 25 unsolved murders during their 20-year reign in Manchester's underworld. Maltese-born Sicilian mobsters who controlled prostitution and white slavery.Ī senior member of the Noonan "crime firm" in Manchester, he became its leader following his release from prison in 2003. Lured to an underworld party, he was murdered by Reggie Kray following the failed gangland hit on suspected informant Leslie Payne. Was a gangland figure identified during the Glasgow Ice Cream Wars.ĭrug trafficker and sometimes associate of the Kray twins. Scottish mobster involved in extortion, narcotics and drug trafficking in Glasgow from the 1970s until his death in 2007. Responsible for the murders of George Cornell and Jack "The Hat" McVitie. postal van robbery in 1952 and a £40,000 bullion heist in 1954.Įnglish organised crime boss, linked to violence, fraud, prostitution, murder and money laundering.Ĭontrolled organised crime in London's East End during the 1950s and 60s. A partner of Jack Spot during the 1940s, he also organised the Eastcastle St. Longtime underworld figure in the London underworld. Implicated in the Gangland murders of London crime figures Gilbert Wynter and Solly Nahome. He has allegedly been one of Britain's leading drug dealers for many years and is said to be worth at least £75 Million. Initially a bodyguard for well known gangster Billy Hill (gangster) Fraser later joined the Richardson Gang and served as their enforcer.Ī freelance enforcer for the Kray twins during the 1960s, Foreman was involved in the gangland slayings of Frank "The Mad Axeman" Mitchell and Ginger Marks.Īn English Gangster and drug lord who has also held Irish nationality. A childhood friend of the Kray Twins, he was used the a go-between by the Richardson's until his murder by Ronnie Kray at The Blind Beggar pub in 1966. One of the first British mobsters to establish an international drug trafficking network in Great BritainĮnforcer who worked for Charlie and Eddie Richardson during the 1960s. Liverpool underworld figure and drug trafficker. Head of the Clerkenwell crime syndicate until an investigation by MI5 and the Inland Revenue resulted in his imprisonment in 2003.Ĭontrolled London's East End bookmaking rackets until the 1950s.
Led by the Gunn brothers, the Bestwood cartel were the dominant force in the Nottingham underworld responsible for multiple murders. Implicated in the murder of ex Great Train Robber Charles Wilson. One-time partner of Dutch drug czar Klass Bruinsma, he was allegedly head of the drugs division of the Bruinsma organisation during the 1980s. This is a list of some organised crime figures within the underworld of the United Kingdom. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
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