In Memoriam
Richard Tucker
Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society
1 June 1930 – 1 February 2026
Richard Tucker was born on 1 June 1930 in Swansea. He grew up in Manchester and completed his National Service in the Royal Air Force (RAF).
He led a full and active life, becoming a professional photographer and a pioneer in the development of Audio‑Visual (AV) storytelling.
For the last forty years of his life he lived in Sandbach, Cheshire, where his passions included photography, travelling, Manchester City Football Club and his cats. He died on 1 February 2026, aged 95.
Further reading
A detailed biography has been written by Richard Brown, a fellow photographer and Audio-Visual specialist.
Continue to Richard's Website
Richard's extensive collection of photographs and Manchester City match reports remains available as part of his legacy.