![]() In the respectable Bradford suburb of Heaton, where he and his wife Sonia lived in a detached house in Garden Lane for which they paid £16,000 in 1977, neighbours recall his willingness to 'do good turns' such as mending their cars. Those who knew Sutcliffe away from work held him in similarly high regard. With his saturnine good looks, neatly trimmed goatee and the same drooping black moustache as Jason King (Peter Wyngarde), a dashing TV heart-throb of the time, Peter Sutcliffe was just the man to burnish the company's image, his bosses thought.Īs he spent hours polishing his lorry, had become an expert at finding the fastest delivery routes and was a devoted husband with apparently high moral standards - he frowned on the pornographic pin-ups that decorated other drivers' cabs - he was considered a model employee. ![]() ![]() Entering the reception area at Clark's engineering and haulage contractors in Shipley, West Yorkshire, the first thing visitors saw was a blown-up photograph of the firm's 'star driver' posing proudly at the wheel of his lorry. ![]()
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