Joke book created in memory of hockey player who died from meningitis

Big Eddie’s Joke Book has been created as a tribute to Eddie Rosen, who died of meningitis (Meningitis Research Foundation/PA) -

Former teammates of a hockey player who died from meningitis 25 years ago have created a joke book to raise awareness and funds for a charity researching the disease.

Big Eddie’s Joke Book is a tribute to Eddie Rosen, son of children’s author and poet, Michael Rosen, whose died from meningitis at the age of 18 in 1999.