Dad was a character. Dropped out of college, held down various sales jobs (e.g., jeans, insurance) that he didn’t enjoy—then at the age of 74 got a job in a hospital in admin & it was truly joyous for him. They adored him. Local paper even did an obit when he died!
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Remembering Mervyn Yamey, who found happiness working at Royal Free aged 74
Tributes are being paid to a “legend” renowned as the life and soul of the Royal Free Hospital where he started work aged 74.