Paul Raymond 1925-2008

A portrait of the night club owner in 1961 Photograph: PA

Raymond and two of his revue dancers, who were on their way to Aden to entertain the troops in 1967 Photograph: Hulton/Getty

In the bath, 1967 Photograph: Ben Jones/Rex Features

Outside his home in the sixties, with a Rolls Royce in the background Photograph: Rex Features

Portrait on a gritty street in Soho, London Photograph: John Curtis/Rex Features

Raymond seen with model Fiona Richmond in London. An edition of his Men Only magazine was read by a high court jury to decide whether or not it was indecent or obscene in 1974 Photograph: PA

Raymond in London with Margaret Thatcher's son, Mark after discussing a motor racing sponsorship deal with his magazine, Men Only, in 1980 Photograph: PA

Raymond seen after spending £58,200 on four aeroplanes at a sale of the contents of Southend Aircraft Museum in 1983 Photograph: PA

Raymond with comedy duo Hale and Pace at his Soho Revue bar in 1988. The photo was taken to publicise their television show, The Management Photograph: PA