Violet Kray funeral

Title

Violet Kray funeral

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

12 Aug 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:04:48

Description

Tim Crook reports on the funeral of Violet Kray, mother of the infamous Kray twins, Reggie and Ronnie, at Chingford. Includes vox pop with neighbours and funeral attendees; interview with Reverend Charles Masheder; singing; helicopter noise.

Contributors

Tim Crook; Charles Masheder

Keywords

Deaths; London; Homicide; Murderers; Criminals; Funerals; Prisoners; Essex; Family relationships; Church services; Organized crime; Violet Kray; Mothers; Reginald Kray; Ronald Kray; Chingford

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