TV presenter Eamonn Holmes was among the famous faces who attended the London memorial to honour Ann Summers founder Jacqueline Gold, who passed away last month
Famous faces attended a “celebration of life” service on Monday to honour Ann Summers founder Jacqueline Gold, which was held in the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich.
David Moyes, West Ham United manager, also paid his respects at the service along with former players Paul Konchesky, Mark Noble and Sir Trevor Brooking.Memories of the Ann Summers founder were shared during the service and her work was displayed in the Museum of Life, showcasing her professional and personal milestones for guests to reflect on.
The brand was developed by her father and uncle, David and Ralph, who snapped up the retailer’s early business following liquidation in 1972. After joining the operations on an internship, Jacquline launched the Ann Summers party to grow the brand. Businesswoman Jacqueline sadly died in March at aged 62 after receiving seven years of treatment for breast cancer.
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