i worked all around London on the trowel for 17 yrs in the late 60,s 70,s for a suby from the eastend he was well known face he used to take us to the illegal drinking dens after pub,s closed at 2 o,clock some of the blokes in them looked a bit iffy there were all boxing poster,s covering the wall,s and thick with smoke it was a bit frightening at first but got like them