Bombs and a hit on Big Frank: excerpt from Matthew Vella's crime history of the Maltese in Soho
MaltaToday editor Matthew Vella’s three-year research of Maltese and British national archives, and over 1,000 newspaper stories pieces together the history of a particular criminal class: ‘Il-Maltin ta’ Soho’. In this excerpt from Passport To Vice, published by Horizons, a firebomb attack on a Soho club owned by ‘Big Frank’ Mifsud shows the scale of violence meted out between the Maltese denizens of London’s red-light district
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