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Does anyone remember the old boy who used to walk around Worthing town centre in the 70's tapping out rhythms on road signs with his walking stick? Sometimes he'd have a biscuit tin hung around his neck and would beat it with a spoon. Another of those harmless old nutters who seem to have...

He worked as a cleaner at a Worthing factory.

Sorry Ernest but when it comes to attention seeking and posing Horace had you beat hands down anytime!

I worked with Horace for several years and it is amazing how many urban myths still exist about him - such as being engaged to a Duchess or related to minor royalty. In reality he was just a humble cleaner living in a bedsit without much of a social circle. His main contact with people was...