Farewell to Inventor Who Steered His Way Straight to the Top ; Genius Behind a Shopping Revolution Dies at the Age of 62

Daily MailApril 01, 2005

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FROM designing steamdriven walking sticks to picnicking in his vintage Rolls Royce, John Grantham was more than happy to play the role of the ' mad inventor'.

So it is perhaps ironic that such an eccentric, whose day job involved flying helicopters for the Saudi royal family, may be best remembered for such a mundane idea as a shopping trolley that steers straight.

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Farewell to Inventor Who Steered His Way Straight to the Top ; Genius Behind a Shopping Revolution Dies at the Age of 62

The Scot, who has died of cancer at the age of 62, could have retired a decade ago after...

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