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Jeremy Fry

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167:, and had two sons and two daughters; the marriage was dissolved in 1967. Camilla married a second time, as his first wife, John Fairbairn, with whom she had a son and two daughters, and died in 2000. In 2004, Polly Fry, Jeremy's daughter with Camilla, claimed that her biological father had in fact been Armstrong-Jones. 336: 175:
in 2004 proved Snowdon's paternity. Jeremy Fry rejected her claim, and Snowdon denied having taken a DNA test. However, four years later, after Jeremy had died, Snowdon admitted that this account was true.
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reported this claim by Polly, born in the third week of Lord Snowdon's marriage to Princess Margaret, that she was in fact Snowdon's daughter. Polly Fry asserted that a
156:. However, Fry was convicted of "importuning for immoral purposes" after allegedly approaching a man for sex, and was replaced as best man to Armstrong-Jones. 141: 480: 423: 265: 402: 149: 97:(a flat boat ferry capable of carrying one car at high speed), and a four-wheel-drive wheelchair. Additionally he was responsible for starting 303: 470: 475: 124:. He bought the theatre in 1979 and, as its chairman, oversaw its extensive renovation. In addition to being chairman of the 225: 243: 460: 140:
Fry led an extensive and hedonistic personal life before his first marriage. A friend of society photographer
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Fry possessed a keen interest in the arts and is remembered as the saviour of the
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out on his own inventing career by mentoring him in 1970 at Rotork.
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driving a 500cc Parsenn but quit after his cousin Joe was killed at
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Inventor-engineer whose ingenuity was matched by astonishing energy
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Known as an inventor and engineer, his designs included a car, the
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chocolate concern arranged for the sale of the company to rival
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with Frenchay Products Ltd between 1954 and 1957. He founded
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Company in 1957 after identifying the potential of valve
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Socialite and host who also had the entrepreneur's touch
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Conti, Samantha (21 November 2008). "The Tony Earl".
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Fry married Camilla Grinling in 1955. They lived at
22:(19 May 1924 – 18 July 2005) was a British 246:. The 500cc Owners Association. Archived from 228:. The 500cc Owners Association. Archived from 50:, enraging the family. Jeremy was educated at 266:"Lord Snowdon, his women, and his love child" 213: 8: 259: 257: 374:"Entrepreneur and inventor Jeremy Fry dies" 201: 58:as a pilot. After the war, Fry took up 432:. London. 27 July 2005. Archived from 411:. London. 27 July 2005. Archived from 7: 42:, who, as the last chairman of the 14: 148:at Armstrong-Jones's marriage to 112:(London, 1993; pp. 187–90). 264:Alderson, Andrew (31 May 2008). 144:, he was allegedly asked to be 481:People educated at Gordonstoun 1: 335:Bloxham, Andy (31 May 2008). 128:, he was the chairman of the 34:Born into the Fry family in 16:British engineer (1924–2005) 499: 192:, India, on 18 July 2005. 184:Fry died in his palace in 380:newsletter. 21 July 2005. 345:. Retrieved 28 June 2008. 394:. London. 26 July 2005. 214:Obit, Sunday Independent 152:, the younger sister of 471:Northern Ballet Theatre 126:Northern Ballet Theatre 476:Engineers from Bristol 424:"Jeremy Fry: Obituary" 403:"Jeremy Fry: Obituary" 386:"Jeremy Fry: Obituary" 360:"Jeremy Fry: Obituary" 142:Antony Armstrong-Jones 232:on 19 November 2008. 110:Long Distance Runner 44:J. S. Fry & Sons 415:on 1 October 2007. 365:The Daily Telegraph 310:. 17 February 2020. 271:The Daily Telegraph 122:Theatre Royal, Bath 378:University of Bath 323:Women's Wear Daily 250:on 5 January 2009. 154:Queen Elizabeth II 80:Rotork Engineering 40:Cecil Roderick Fry 461:English inventors 150:Princess Margaret 130:Arnolfini Gallery 54:, and joined the 20:Jeremy Joseph Fry 488: 437: 436:on 11 July 2010. 419: 398: 381: 369: 346: 342:Sunday Telegraph 333: 327: 318: 312: 311: 300: 294: 293: 282: 276: 275: 261: 252: 251: 240: 234: 233: 222: 216: 211: 76:product designer 498: 497: 491: 490: 489: 487: 486: 485: 441: 440: 429:The Independent 422: 408:The Independent 401: 384: 372: 368:. 20 July 2005. 358: 355: 350: 349: 334: 330: 319: 315: 302: 301: 297: 292:. 20 July 2005. 284: 283: 279: 263: 262: 255: 242: 241: 237: 224: 223: 219: 212: 203: 198: 182: 138: 118: 106:Tony Richardson 72: 56:Royal Air Force 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 496: 495: 492: 484: 483: 478: 473: 468: 463: 458: 453: 443: 442: 439: 438: 420: 399: 382: 370: 354: 351: 348: 347: 328: 313: 295: 277: 253: 235: 217: 200: 199: 197: 194: 181: 178: 169:Anne de Courcy 165:Widcombe, Bath 161:Widcombe Manor 137: 134: 117: 114: 88:FTSE 250 Index 71: 68: 31: 28: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 494: 493: 482: 479: 477: 474: 472: 469: 467: 464: 462: 459: 457: 454: 452: 449: 448: 446: 435: 431: 430: 425: 421: 418: 414: 410: 409: 404: 400: 397: 393: 392: 387: 383: 379: 375: 371: 367: 366: 361: 357: 356: 352: 344: 343: 338: 332: 329: 325: 324: 317: 314: 309: 308:The Telegraph 305: 299: 296: 291: 290:The Telegraph 287: 281: 278: 273: 272: 267: 260: 258: 254: 249: 245: 239: 236: 231: 227: 221: 218: 215: 210: 208: 206: 202: 195: 193: 191: 187: 179: 177: 174: 170: 166: 162: 157: 155: 151: 147: 143: 136:Personal life 135: 133: 131: 127: 123: 115: 113: 111: 107: 102: 100: 96: 91: 89: 85: 81: 77: 69: 67: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 38:, the son of 37: 29: 27: 25: 21: 434:the original 427: 416: 413:the original 406: 395: 389: 363: 340: 331: 321: 316: 307: 298: 289: 286:"Jeremy Fry" 280: 269: 248:the original 238: 230:the original 226:"Jeremy Fry" 220: 183: 158: 139: 132:in Bristol. 119: 109: 103: 92: 74:He became a 73: 33: 19: 18: 456:2005 deaths 451:1924 births 116:Arts patron 104:His friend 99:James Dyson 52:Gordonstoun 466:Fry family 445:Categories 353:Obituaries 196:References 190:Tamil Nadu 60:motorsport 30:Early life 391:The Times 244:"Parsenn" 95:Sea Truck 84:actuators 64:Blandford 48:Cadbury's 326:. p. 10. 173:DNA test 146:best man 24:inventor 186:Madurai 36:Bristol 70:Career 180:Death 163:in 447:: 426:. 405:. 388:. 376:. 362:. 339:. 306:. 288:. 268:. 256:^ 204:^ 188:, 90:. 66:. 274:.

Index

inventor
Bristol
Cecil Roderick Fry
J. S. Fry & Sons
Cadbury's
Gordonstoun
Royal Air Force
motorsport
Blandford
product designer
Rotork Engineering
actuators
FTSE 250 Index
Sea Truck
James Dyson
Tony Richardson
Theatre Royal, Bath
Northern Ballet Theatre
Arnolfini Gallery
Antony Armstrong-Jones
best man
Princess Margaret
Queen Elizabeth II
Widcombe Manor
Widcombe, Bath
Anne de Courcy
DNA test
Madurai
Tamil Nadu

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