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Kray twins. Ronald " Ronnie " Kray (24 October 1933 – 17 March 1995) and Reginald " Reggie " Kray (24 October 1933 – 1 October 2000) were English organised crime figures, and identical twin brothers from Haggerston, who were prominent from the late 1950s until their arrest in 1968.
The Krays are an American street punk band from Brooklyn, New York, who formed in 1994. John writes all the lyrics. The Krays played one of the last shows at CBGB in New York City.
- Reggie was the oldest twin. The Kray twins were born in Hoxton, London, in 1933. Their parents were Charles Kray and Violet Lee, who were London Eastenders of Irish and Romani heritage respectively.
- Reggie Kray almost became a professional boxer. Both boys were strong boxers during their teenage years. The sport was popular in the East End amongst working-class men, and the Krays were encouraged to take it up by their grandfather, Jimmy ‘Cannonball’ Lee.
- Reggie had a deadly signature punch. Reggie made use of his boxing abilities in the criminal world, and he apparently developed a tried and tested method for breaking someone’s jaw with a single punch.
- The Kray twins were held in the Tower of London. In 1952, not yet at the height of their power, the Kray twins had been enrolled for National Service with the Royal Fusiliers.
Jan 25, 2022 · Ronnie and Reggie Kray have been the subject of countless documentaries - here's what you need to know about the notorious siblings. The pair were notorious throughout the East End in the 50s and...
Jul 23, 2023 · Ronnie and Reggie Kray, better known as the Kray twins, remain perhaps the most infamous criminals in London’s rogue gallery of gangsters throughout history. During the 1960s, they ruled the streets of London’s rough-and-tumble East End.
The Krays are a street punk band from Brooklyn, New York who formed in 1994. [1] John writes all the lyrics. [2] The Krays played one of the last shows at CBGB. [3] John was a member of The Devotchkas, NY Rel-X, and Roger Miret and The Disasters, and also played bass for The Casualties for a couple years. [4] [5] Discography. 1998: Inside Warfare
