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Born in East London in 1949, Lenny McLean grew up in an area that had been ravaged by the Second World War. Although money was scarce and fighting was commonplace, a camaraderie and deep sense of honour and respect remained.

A bare-knuckle fighter by profession, Lenny McLean was one of the most notorious figures ever to emerge from the East End of London. His untimely death in 1998, following a battle against cancer, was a tragic loss for family and friends and left his legions of fans shocked and bereft. Now those fans have a unique opportunity to learn more about their hero in this sequel to "The Guv'nor." Packed with adventures, bouts, fights, and amazing stories, these conversations between Lenny andthe author revealthe parts of his life that haven't been knownuntil now."

The name Reggie Kray remains synonymous with London s East End to this day, and yet although much is known about Reggie and his brother Ronnie's life of crime in the 1950s and 60s, to date precious little has been revealed about their formative years. Reggie wrote his "East End Stories"in the early 1990s, but they haven't seen the light of day until now. In the book, he recalls the closeknit East End community in which he and his brother grew up, the characters in his family and neighborhood, and of course, the many villains he worked with. Filled with anecdotes about the area s most...