Henry Moss

They have a son and daughter; Daniel, holder of the Centenary Medal, was associate professor at Deakin University and is a documentary maker;[4][5] Ira who set up and runs the charity All Dogs Matter.

[9][10] Around 1965 Moss was inspired to move to Carnaby Street by his neighbours, the Gold brothers, who had opened their Lord John store there.

Moss and Harry Fox opened Lady Jane, the first ladies boutique,[citation needed] at 29 Carnaby Street[11][12] in April 1966 In one of London's most famous publicity stunts, Moss and Fox had models Diane James and Gina Baker[13][14] dressing in the window, drawing huge crowds and landing him in trouble with the police[15] resulting in an appearance at Great Marlborough Street Court and a fine of £2.00,[16] the brainchild of then PR man Michael Freedland.

[citation needed] Cat Stevens worked in the boutique for a short time and customers included Martha & the Vandellas, Nancy Sinatra, Mia Farrow, Julia Foster, Joan Collins and her then husband Anthony Newley.

In 1966 Moss rented 15 Foubert's Place to I Was Lord Kitchener's Valet, establishing their first shop in the Carnaby Street area.

Later in 1968 Moss opened Pussy Galore,[25][26][27][28] named after Honor Blackman's character in the James Bond film Goldfinger.

Moss served a writ on Sammy Davies Jr in 1968 whilst on stage at the London Palladium, in Golden Boy.

Travelling to Turkey as part of a British export trade initiative in early 1974 to promote The London Mob, Moss was Invited to a night club in Istanbul, his credit cards were stolen, then served with an exorbitant bill and held to ransom by the owners.

Presenting himself in the foyer, Turkish Airlines Captain Atilla Celebi offered Moss the opportunity to fly out of Turkey a day earlier than planned.