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Former London Socialite Who Inspired a Famous Nightclub Dies Aged 91
- On Saturday, Lady Annabel Goldsmith died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 91.
- Mark Birley named the Mayfair private members' club Annabel's after her in 1963, and Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, held her hen do there as a close confidante.
- Born into an aristocratic family, she married Mark Birley at 19 in 1954 and had three children, Rupert, Robin and India Jane, then married Sir James Goldsmith in 1978 and had Jemima, Zac and Ben after a widely reported affair.
- Her children said they were "desperately saddened" by her passing, Ben Goldsmith called her `quite simply irreplaceable` and Zac Goldsmith said he spoke to her every day for 45 years.
- Her life remained a subject of gossip columns in the 1960s and 1970s, and she published Annabel: An Unconventional Life in 2004, highlighting Lady Annabel Goldsmith's role in the swinging sixties.
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Lady Annabel Goldsmith dies aged 91
Lady Annabel Goldsmith, the woman who inspired one of London’s most iconic nightclubs and lived a life that defined glamour, resilience, and reinvention has died aged 91. Lady Annabel Goldsmith – the woman behind the name of London’s legendary nightclub Annabel’s – has passed away at the age of 91. Her family confirmed the news, describing her as ‘quite simply irreplaceable. Source
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