Jennifer Ross

Ann Jennifer Evelyn Elizabeth Ross (née Fry; 16 March 1916 – 10 December 2003) was a British literary muse who for a time financed The London Magazine.

In 1942, already pregnant, Ann Fry married Robert Heber-Percy, who had for the past decade been the boyfriend of the composer Lord Berners, and was known as "the Mad Boy".

[1] Her friends included "[Sir] John Betjeman ... Anthony and Violet Powell, Heywood and Anne Hill, [and] Prim Rollo, who married the actor David Niven".

[2] She volunteered with the Prisoners' Wives Service, which Cressida Connolly links to her ancestor Elizabeth Fry, the great social reformer.

Their children included the author Sofka Zinovieff, who in 2014 wrote a memoir about her grandparents and Lord Berners at Faringdon.