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I’m 78 with a £750,000 pension but still work as a tour guide four days a week

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In Short: A 78-year-old former Lloyd’s of London broker continues to work four days a week as a tour guide, sharing his decades of experience with students and aspiring professionals.

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After more than five decades at Lloyd’s of London, a 78-year-old former broker now dedicates four days a week to giving tours of the company's award-winning building in the capital. This role allows him to share his extensive knowledge with students and aspiring insurance professionals.

The i Paper reports that despite having a £750,000 pension, the retired broker finds his work as a tour guide fulfilling and keeps him engaged. His tours are not only educational but also provide a unique insight into the history and operations of one of London's most iconic financial institutions.

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