Joe Clough
First Black bus driver in London
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Joe Clough (10 November 1885 – 27 December 1976) was a taxi and bus driver.
Born
10 November 1885
Joseph Alan Clough
10 November 1885
Kingston, Jamaica
Died27 December 1976 (aged 91)
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
KnownforFirst Black bus driver in London
Joe Clough | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Alan Clough 10 November 1885 Kingston, Jamaica |
| Died | 27 December 1976 (aged 91) Bedford, Bedfordshire, England |
| Known for | First Black bus driver in London |
Clough was the first Black bus driver in London.[1] In 2021, a play written by Neil Gore about Clough's life debuted at The Place Theatre in Bedford.[2]
Biography
Joseph Alan Clough was born on 10 November 1885 in Kingston, Jamaica.[3]
Clough died on 27 December 1976 at Bedford Hospital.[3]