Sharp lived there until he died from emphysema on 1 December 2013 , at the age of 71 .
The house had been bought by Sharp 's grandfather , Stuart Douglas Ritchie , a merchant , in 1937 for 20,000 pounds .
Sharp lived there until Sharp died from emphysema on 1 December 2013 , at the age of 71 .
The house had been bought by Sharp 's grandfather , Stuart Douglas Ritchie , a merchant , in 1937 for 20,000 pounds .