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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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The Dockers owned a superyacht, a castle and country estates. 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 swinging equivalents in the 1960s, the adventures of Lady Norah Docker are a dazzling treat.
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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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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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Norah Docker (née Norah Turner) was born above a butcher's shop in Derby. She was the second eldest of four children, and she was her father's favourite (as the Autobiography states). When she was 16, her father committed suicide after returning home from a convalescent home following a nervous breakdown. She was the last to see her father alive.
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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. Norah Docker - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader
From workingclass Derby roots to goldplated cars and pink Champagne Derbyshire Live
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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 / 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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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.
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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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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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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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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.