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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Curse of the butchers: hunting-mad Vesteys unhitch after 30 years
At their peak, the Vestey family enjoyed almost unrivalled riches, courtesy in part of ownership of the Dewhurst butchers chain which, till the 1990s, was a fixture in pretty well every High Street.
This immense fortune – created by two hard-knuckled brothers from Liverpool, William and Edmund, and currently estimated at about £750 million – enabled the Vesteys to acquire country seats in Gloucestershire and Suffolk, and sporting estates in Scotland, not to mention strings of polo ponies and a peerage. Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs’s granddaughter Georgina Baillie, who was publicly humiliated by comedian Russell Brand, has found love with a pop star 28 years her senior. Opened with great fanfare by boxing champion Anthony Joshua in 2017, and used by stars including ‘Sporty Spice’ Mel C and former Vogue editor Edward Enninful, fashionable gym BXR London has left some members in the cold.
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