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    The Guv'nor

    By Lenny McLean

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    About this ebook

    Lenny McLean - fighter, actor, hard man, legend. One of the most notorious figures ever to emerge from the East End of London, he had a reputation that was held dear by his friends and associates and feared by his enemies. His life- story is now part of modern-day history, and here, at last, for the millions who want to know more is a compilation of stories and memories from those whose lives he touched. In this fantastic new book, friends, family, colleagues and adversaries have all come together to share how they knew Lenny and the part he played in their lives. He is known as a formidable fighter and a feared enemy, but these accounts tell of a man who had a big heart and always had time for his friends. This book has the famous and infamous having a chance to share their memories about a man that they loved...
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJohn Blake
    Release dateSep 1, 2007
    ISBN9781782191513
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    • 2/5
      Predictable and repetitive. At times McLean tries to come across as caring. He is what he is