Villains bid farewell to Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs

Some of Britain’s best- known villains paid their respects in person at Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs’s funeral.

Biggs, who spent much of his life cocking a snook at authority, was given an appropriate send off.

When he was last seen in public, at the funeral of robbery mastermind Bruce Reynolds, Biggs stuck two fingers up at journalists.

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