'Composed mostly of a string of disjointed emotions and observations about the parlous state of his existence, the message is also poignant in its expression of anguish and finality. The note was written in thick black marker pen and appeared under his own headline that read: "Football Season is Over".
"No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun - for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax - This won't hurt."
Thompson's final note to wife reveals his suicidal despair (UK Independent)
"No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun - for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax - This won't hurt."
Thompson's final note to wife reveals his suicidal despair (UK Independent)
