In early 1988, by now in a wheelchair, he was still occasionally visiting Littlewoods stores across the UK, but he began to lose his speech shortly afterwards.
Летом 1988, главным образом в инвалидном кресле, он все еще посещал магазины Littlewoods в Великобритании, посещал футбольные матчи Everton до начала 1990-х.