JERICHO ECHO ARTICLE

Clyde Morgan

June 2006

Jericho’s ‘gentle giant’ died in April from a heart attack, aged 52. Clyde was born in Cardigan Street and lived there all his life. He went to St. Barnabas School and then Cherwell School and became an apprentice carpenter at the Radcliffe Infirmary. When he was 18, however, he suffered a terrible accident and it was only due to the love and care of his parents, Doreen and Doug, that he survived. Clyde became one of Jericho’s most familiar and popular figures, with a cheerful greeting for everyone

This article appeared in Jericho Echo No 60, July 2006.