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Mean Machine: Roy Shaw
The definitive story of East End Hard Man Roy Shaw, as told by the Shaw family.
Mean Machine includes many, previously untold, tales from Roy's colourful life.
Roy Shaw was a former unlicensed British heavyweight champion, holder of the original Guvnor title.
He was a dangerous Category A prisoner and property tycoon.
Whether you loathed or loved him, His charismatic life and times are now immortalised within the pages of this book.
Mean Machine is the most accurate account of the legendary East End hard-man.
Told to Jamie Boyle by Roy’s only son Gary.
Mean Machine includes many, previously untold, tales from Roy's colourful life.
Roy Shaw was a former unlicensed British heavyweight champion, holder of the original Guvnor title.
He was a dangerous Category A prisoner and property tycoon.
Whether you loathed or loved him, His charismatic life and times are now immortalised within the pages of this book.
Mean Machine is the most accurate account of the legendary East End hard-man.
Told to Jamie Boyle by Roy’s only son Gary.
152 pages, Kindle Edition
Published May 12, 2019
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December 4, 2019
What a load of old sh-t.
I'm glad I didn't have to pay for this rubbish. Poorly written, repetitive and contradictory. Awful book about an awful person.
I'm glad I didn't have to pay for this rubbish. Poorly written, repetitive and contradictory. Awful book about an awful person.
November 1, 2020
What a book! R.I.P Roy
Great read. I feel as though I have known Roy for years. If you love history about this great character then this for yoi
Great read. I feel as though I have known Roy for years. If you love history about this great character then this for yoi
October 27, 2019
Good Read
One of the best books I've read recently by a long mile.Roy Shaw what a man and life story
Going to be reading more of Jamie Boyles books,excellent reading.
One of the best books I've read recently by a long mile.Roy Shaw what a man and life story
Going to be reading more of Jamie Boyles books,excellent reading.
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