Paul Raymond - owner of Raymond's Revuebar, swathes of property in Soho and west London and a host of upmarket magazine titles such as Razzle and Men Only - died yesterday, according to this. Born Geoffrey Anthony Quinn, he is rumoured to have been a billionaire. A devout Catholic, according to his Wikipedia page, he invested his considerable wealth in a series of important cultural achievements, starting with Carry On Sergeant in the late 1950s.
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