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Vivian Graham (1959 – 31 December 1993) was an Englishdoorman based in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Life
Graham was born in 1959 to Hazel (née Leck) and Eric "Jack" Graham, and grew up in Highfield, Rowlands Gill, a village on the outskirts of Gateshead.
After quitting his career as a successful amateur boxer, Graham became a doorman, eventually working with well-known Gateshead hardmen, Billy Robinson and Paddy Leonard. With his irrefutable abilities, (a talented 17 stone boxer, who could benchpress 520lbs),[1] he was soon operating a small army of doormen himself, and he protected various licensed premises in central Newcastle, Byker, and Wallsend.
Viv graham autobiography meaning
Graham became a reputed organised crime figure in the city, and was involved in extortion and racketeering. In 1988, he was shot at during an incident that is believed to have been a revenge attack for an earlier unprovoked assault by Graham and a fellow bouncer, which left the victim with permanent injuries.
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