Stock Photo - May 05, 1955 - A Killer Has a Drink With His Victim.. Before a Fight Which Ended in Death.. A group of friends sat laughing and drinking in an East London Public House - and a travelling photographer took a photograph of them.. a quarters of an hour later one of the men Reginald Donald Compton (21) of Forest Gate. E. lay dead - stabbed in a fight. James Patrick Herring (23) shop blinded repairer of Forest Gate E. was yesterday jailed for six years and Roy Christopher Neal (18) a machine hand - jailed for four years..The fight arose cut of a dispute over the sales of five budgerigars. A knife - said to have been passed from Neal to Herring - was shown in court.. Keystone Photo Shows: The Photograph showing the group drinking in the public house - before the fight which ended in the death of Reginald Donald Compton (Extreme left).. Extreme right is James Patrick Herring jailed for manslaughter.. L to R: Tom Morgan, Alan King, Dennis Dye and Bert Spendelow. (Credit Image: © Keystone Press Agency/Keystone USA via ZUMAPRESS.com)