Fanny Cradock

Fanny Cradock
Fanny Cradock
	Cradock in 1976
Born	Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey; 26 February 1909; Leytonstone, Essex, England
Died	27 December 1994 (aged 85); Hailsham, East Sussex, England
Occupation(s)	Television cook, novelist and food critic
Spouses	Sidney A. Vernon Evans (m. 1926; died 1927); Arthur W. Chapman (m. 1928; died 1978); Gregory Holden-Dye (m. 1939, void); Johnnie Cradock (m. 1977, void);
Children	2
Parents	Archibald Thomas Pechey; Bijou Sortain Hancock;

Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey (26 February 1909 – 27 December 1994), better known as Fanny Cradock, was an English restaurant critic, television cook and writer.^[1] She frequently appeared on television, at cookery demonstrations and in print with her fourth husband, Major Johnnie Cradock, who played the part of a slightly bumbling hen-pecked husband.

^ Levy, Paul (2017). "Cradock, Phyllis Nan Sortain [Fanny] (1909–1994)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/54851. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[1] Levy, Paul (2017). "Cradock, Phyllis Nan Sortain [Fanny] (1909–1994)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/54851. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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Fanny Cradock
Cradock in 1976
Born	Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey (1909-02-26)26 February 1909 Leytonstone, Essex, England
Died	27 December 1994(1994-12-27) (aged 85) Hailsham, East Sussex, England
Occupation(s)	Television cook, novelist and food critic
Spouses	Sidney A. Vernon Evans (m. 1926; died 1927) Arthur W. Chapman (m. 1928; died 1978) Gregory Holden-Dye (m. 1939, void) Johnnie Cradock (m. 1977, void)
Children	2
Parents	Archibald Thomas Pechey Bijou Sortain Hancock