The sad news that Jim has died was reported by Lynda Marshall on 23 May 2023:
‘I have some information from one of Jim’s fellow Duke Street Runners. Apparently he had felt unwell at the end of last year and died of heart failure a few weeks ago. His funeral was on 23 May 2023 and it was streamed on watch.obitus.com. ‘
Jim was born on 1 June 1941 and joined HMSO Print on 1 October 1969. He worked in Norwich, finally as PB7 in Publications Division