Norah, Lady Docker

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Norah, Lady Docker (born Norah Royce Turner, 1906–1983) was an English socialite.

Daughter of Amy and Sydney Turner, she was originally a successful dance hall hostess and was noted for her colourful lifestyle.

Norah Royce Turner was married three times: (1) Clement Callingham, head of Henekys wine and spirit merchants, married 1938, died 1945. One son, Lance. (2) Sir William Collins, the president of Fortnum & Mason, married 1946, died 1948. (3) Sir Bernard Docker, chairman of British Small Arms, Daimler and a director of the Midland Bank, Anglo-Argentine Tramways and Thomas Cook and Sons. They married in 1949.