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Lady "Naughty Norah" Docker, who married three millionaires and spent their money with gusto, died in her sleep at the weekend. She was 78 and was staying at the Paddington railway hotel the.
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Lady Docker Wife of Sir Bernard Docker and 'Designer' of the Docker Daimlers Norah Docker (née Norah Royce Turner) was born in 1906 in Derby, to Sydney Turner and his wife, Amy. Her family moved to Birmingham where her father part-owned a car dealership. At the age of 16 her father committed suicide, leaving her to earn her own living.
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Norah Royce Docker, Lady Docker (née Turner; 23 June 1906 - 11 December 1983) was an English socialite. A dance hostess at a club in her youth, she married three times, on each occasion to an executive of a business that sold luxury goods. Her third marriage, to Sir Bernard Docker, the chairman of Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) and its subsidiary, Daimler, was notable for the couple's.
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(Wikipedia) The Blue Clover, 1952. This two-door sportsman's coupe, admittedly rather gorgeous, was painted powder blue and gray, dotted with a four-leaf clover design. The interior was upholstered in gray-blue lizard. 1953's Silver Flash offered bulletproof side windows, solid silver hairbrushes and fitted crocodile luggage.
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Norah, Docker Died December 1983, London, United Kingdom Norah Docker, Lady Docker (1906-1983) was an English socialite. A dance hostess at a club in her youth, she married three times, on each occasion to an executive of a business that sold luxury goods.
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Norah Docker / Left Lady Docker poses for the press inside her silver-plated, Hooper-bodied Daimler limousine at London's Earls Court motor show, 19 October 1954. Which they did, to some degree. Norah Royce Turner, pioneer reality star, titled and privileged as Lady Docker, was indeed upwardly mobile with a vengeance, although she hardly.
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It couldn't last, of course, and didn't, but what waves this working class girl made en route from rags to riches and back again. From the Bright Young Things of London's Roaring Twenties to their equivalents in the Swinging Sixties, the adventures of Lady Norah Docker are a dazzling treat.
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An Irish Diary 'Lady Muck' - An Irishwoman's Diary on flaunting it Expand Sir Bernard and Lady Docker. Known by the gossip columns as "Naughty Norah", she married three millionaires and.
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Norah was determined to inject a bit of va-va-voom into a brand with a reputation for being staid and stuffy.. Lady Docker's response to his sacking was to buy a Bentley Continental from Rolls.
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Lady Norah Docker would make sure the public noticed the low-volume automaker, and began by commissioning the "Gold Car," or Golden Daimler.
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Norah was born above a butcher's shop in Derby and aged 18, desperate to escape the warn-torn austerity of her youth, she left for London, taking on a dancing job at Café de Paris. She proved to be a hit, catching the eye of high-flying, high society business men who introduced her to the life she always wanted.
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No example is perhaps as striking as that of Norah Docker, who was recently described by Tatler magazine as 'Lady Docker: The Fifties socialite whose extravagant lifestyle scandalised Britain' and 'The sometimes-forgotten working class girl who went from rags to riches, and back again'. Born in 1906 in Derby as the daughter of a car.
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Oliver Astley Content editor Video Loading If the cult of celebrity is a modern phenomenon then Lady Norah Docker was one of its pioneers. From the 1940s to the 1960s, she cut a colourful,.
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