A LIFESIZE MODEL OF MICHELLE PFEIFFER AS CATWOMAN IN THE 1992 BATMAN RETURNS FILM STANDS AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE CRIME THROUGH TIME COLLECTION AT LITTLEDEAN JAIL, SETTING THE TONE AS TO WHAT VISITORS CAN EXPECT TO SEE WITHIN THE WALLS OF THE JAIL …. VERY TONGUE IN CHEEK AND MOST CERTAINLY POLITICALLY INCORRECT .
PLEASE KINDLY DO NOTE THAT OUR VISITOR ATTRACTION IS MOST CERTAINLY ONE THAT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN OR FAMILY FRIENDLY …..
FURTHERMORE IF EASILY OFFENDED OR OF A SENSITIVE NATURE PLEASE DO AVOID A VISIT TO LITTLEDEAN JAIL .
BELOW DOUBLE PAGE ARTICLE PREVIOUSLY FEATURED IN THE SUNDAY PEOPLE NEWSPAPER IN 2016……
BRITAIN’S OLDEST FORMER GANGSTER REVEALS ALL…. AGED 93 AS EXPECTED THIS STORY , FORTHCOMING BOOK AND INEVITABLE FORTHCOMING DOCUMENTARY AND POTENTIAL FILM WILL GO GLOBAL IN 2017…. FOR SURE
BELOW : BERTS “BATTLES” ROSSI’S AUTOBIOGRAPHY NOW ON SALE THROUGH VARIOUS OUTLETS INCLUDING AMAZON ….
BRITAIN’S REAL LIFE EQUIVALENT TO AMERICA’S GANGLAND BOSS ” AL CAPONE” WHO WAS ACTIVE DURING THE 1950’S AND BEYOND.
KNOWN TO MANY AS THE “GENERAL OF CLERKENWELL” , LONDON , ALSO TRUSTED FRIEND AND MENTOR TO THE KRAY TWINS … “BERT “BATTLE” ROSSI ”
HE WAS CLOSE FAMILY FRIEND AND ASSOCIATE TO THE ITALIAN MAFIA ORGANISATION … THE GAMBINO CRIME FAMILY , WHO ARE OF COURSE WELL KNOWN AND FEARED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, EVEN TODAY….
ABOVE : A RECENT MEET UP BETWEEN BERT ROSSI AND ANDY JONES OF THE CRIME THROUGH TIME COLLECTION , LITTLEDEAN JAIL , WHEREBY BERT PRESENTS ANDY WITH HIS OWN PERSONAL PAUL LAKE LIMITED EDITION PRINT SIGNED BY RON AND REG KRAY . THIS FOR DISPLAY AT THE JAIL WITH A FORTHCOMING BRIEF EXHIBITION ON HIMSELF ….. THIS TO COINCIDE WITH THE RELEASE OF HIS FORTHCOMING BOOK ….. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR FURTHER DETAILS …… BELOW IS THE SIGNED PRINT ON DISPLAY AT THE JAIL
COMING SOON …. THE UNTOLD STORY OF BERT ROSSI ,WHO IS TODAY , AT THE GRAND OLD AGE OF 92 , THE UK’S OLDEST LIVING GANGSTER
FOR ALL THOSE WHO ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH THE NAME …. MORE INTIMATE DETAILS OF HIS INCREDIBLE LIFE AND TIMES ARE TO BE PUBLISHED FOR THE FIRST TIME OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS …..
A BRIEF MEMO FROM BERT ….. FOR ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN THE LIFE AND TIMES OF BERT “BATTLE” ROSSI …. AND FOR THE RECORD …. BERT AT THE GRAND OLD AGE OF 92 HAS INFORMED ME THAT HE HAS NOW ENTERED THE DIGITAL SOCIAL NETWORK ERA AND IS HIMSELF NOW ACTIVLY INVOLVED AND IN CONTROL OF HIS OWN FACEBBOK PAGE HE PERSONALLY READS ALL THE COMMENTS AND AGAIN PERSONALLY INFORMS HIS FAMILY AS TO WHAT TO REPLY FOR AND ON HIS BEHALF … FOR HIS FACEBOOK PAGE (SEE HERE) .
PLEASE DO NOTE HE IS NOT ACTIVELY ON THIS SITE 24/7 AS HE HAS MUCH MORE IMPORTANT COMMITMENTS ELSEWHERE ….. INCLUDING HIS SOON TO BE RELEASED BOOK ENTITLED “THE GENERAL OF CLERKENWELL” , WHICH IS HOPEFULLY DUE TO BE RELEASED IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS 2015, ALONG WITH A DOCUMENTARY WITH TITLE ” BOMP” …. FOR WHICH VARIOUS TASTERS ARE NOW AVAILABLE BOTH ON OUR SITE HERE AND ON YOUTUBE . ALL AS HAS BEEN PERSONALLY AUTHORISED BY BERT HIMSELF.
INCONJUNCTION WITH THE FORTHCOMING BOOK LAUNCH AND DOCUMENTARY …. THE CRIME THROUGH TIME COLLECTION HERE AT LITTLEDEAN JAIL WILL BE STAGING A BRIEF ,BUT PERMANENT EXHIBITION ON THE LIFE AND TIMES OF BERT “BATTLE” ROSSI , IN AND AMONGST OTHER UK AND AMERICAN GANGLAND FIGURES …… WHICH WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE 2016 TOURISM SEASON .
THERE HAS BEEN AND CONTINUES TO BE AN EVER INCREASING MEDIA INTEREST IN BERT’S STORY … PARTICULARLY AS HE IS THE OLDEST LIVING FORMER GANGLAND BOSS ….. MOST RECENTLY FEATURED IN THE ONLINE NATIONAL CRIME SYNDICATION MAGAZINE BLOG ( SEE HERE )
HERE BELOW IS A RECENT (AUGUST 2015 ) , VERY BRIEF INSIGHT VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH THE NOW 92 YEAR OLD FORMER LONDON MAFIA BOSS AND MENTOR TO THE KRAY TWINS
HERE BELOW ARE A FEW VINTAGE IMAGES OF BERT ROSSI WITH VARIOUS FACES FROM THE PAST
BERT ROSSI AGED 92
BERT ROSSI
BERT ROSSI
On a recent visit to the Bookies
Alex Steene-Jersey Joe Walcott
Bert and Big Albert Dimes
Bert Rossi ,billy Hill , Ruby Sparks and Frank Fraser
Bert with picture
Bert , Albert and Lord and lady Docker
Bert , Billy Hill and Lady Docker
Krays boxing -pose -1953
Willie Pep
Bert “Battle ” Rossi aged 92 , July 2015
Andy Jones of the Crime Through Time Collection with Bert “Battle” Rossi at a recent get together
