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Re: Eric Clague

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Subject: Re: Eric Clague
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by: Rich D - Sun, 22 Oct 2023 00:42 UTC

On Saturday, February 14, BLACKPOOLJIMMY wrote:
> On Feb 14, 6:56�pm, "who?" <yourimageunre...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > On Feb 14, 4:35�pm, BLACKPOOLJIMMY <Blackpoolji...@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On 15 July 1958, when John was 17, Julia died on Menlove Avenue
> > > shortly after leaving Mimi's house, while crossing the road to get to
> > > a bus stop. She was struck by a car driven by a drunk off-duty
> > > policeman, PC Eric Clague, who was a learner driver. He was acquitted
> > > of all charges and later left the police force to become a postman.
> >
> > > He has been tortured by the incident all his life
> > > thereafter...especially as The Beatles grew in popularity.
> >
> > > As cop turned postman..Clague found himself delivering mail to the
> > > McCartney household!
> >
> > > "I remember struggling up the path with them all...(letters).. But of
> > > course they just reminded me of John Lennon and his mother."
> >
> > Is Eric still alive?
> Believe he is 74 at the moment. His deed did alot to alter the mindset
> of Lennon. Who knows how John's music would have progressed, had his
> mother survived.

Conscience doth make cowards of us all. -- Shakespeare

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