The Quality Street Gang operated in Manchester, England, in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Although considered by some senior officers in the Greater Manchester Police to be the instigators of much of Manchester's major crime, some maintain that the gang was nothing more than a “social friendship between a group of men”, most of whom came from ...

2023年2月21日 · THE Quality Street Gang were alleged by police to have been responsible for most of the major crime in Manchester over a period of three decades.

2021年7月1日 · One of the most enduring stories about the Quality Street Gang, which certainly helps cement their myth is that notorious gangland brothers The Krays were “chased out” of Manchester by the lads when they arrived up here on a train to Piccadilly.

2021年11月21日 · Here, the M.E.N looks back at a seven-week trial that shone a light on the murky world of Manchester's gangland. The four core members of the Openshaw gang were a motley selection of...

2023年2月21日 · The Quality Street Gang were a group from Manchester, who were rumoured to be involved in criminal activity. Senior members of Greater Manchester Police said that in the entire time the gang was supposed to exist not a single member was ever arrested or …

2010年4月28日 · The gang – reputedly named after an advert for Quality Street chocolates - was behind most major crime in Manchester at the time.

2019年5月12日 · The infamous gang was said to be responsible for much of Manchester's crime during the 60s, 70s and 80s - now Jimmy wants to set the record straight

2022年8月17日 · But who were the Quality Street Gang? A close-knit group of ex-fighters and safe blowers, fraudsters and car dealers, scrap merchants, conmen and armed robbers, they were, by all accounts, part of the furniture of Manchester’s clubland.

2014年5月4日 · Long regarded as big time villains in Manchester, and also regarded as a myth by some Police Officers, really has come to the public attention with the memoirs of Jimmy "The Weed" Donnelly and a feature in a documentary about the Manchester Underworld.

2023年1月12日 · Jimmy the Weed : inside the Quality Street Gang : my life in the Manchester underworld. Reviews cannot be added to this item. No suitable files to display here.