Jane Lumb

Jane Lumb (November 23, 1942 – February 8, 2008) was a fashion model and actress in the 1960s. Lumb was well known for appearing in series of advertisements for Fry's Turkish Delight. Jane Katherine Lumb was born near Hebden Bridge, West Riding of Yorkshire. Her father was a mill owner. Lumb was educated at a private boarding school where her unruly behaviour tended to mask her academic ability. She passed 4 A levels at the age of 17 and won a place at Oxford University to read English, but never took this up, having attended a tutorial college for a year, from where she absconded with a medical student. In the 1970s Lumb took an English degree from the Open University. Lumb found work as a fashion model, appearing in the first...