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‘Quantum of Solace’ 46, 141, 249–50, 251–2

‘Risico’ 117

Spy Who Loved Me, The 9,
10, 46, 141, 266–8

Thrilling Cities
11, 12–13, 42, 99, 249, 251, 257, 305

Thunderball
46, 97, 208, 238, 256–9, 263–4, 272, 305

You Only Live Twice
12, 25–6, 94, 115, 157, 294–7, 306

Fleming, Mary 75, 77

Fleming, Michael
8,
12

Fleming, Peter
8, 9,
10, 12, 71, 139, 140

Brazilian Adventure
12

Fleming, Richard
8

Fleming, Robert 7, 11

Fleming, Valentine 7, 9

Fletcher, Rachel 314

Flynn, Errol 47–9,
47,
50, 77, 84, 98, 117, 150, 243

Boston Estate 150

Captain Blood
117

My Wicked, Wicked Ways
47

Titchfield Hotel 150

Flynn, Patrice 50, 150

Flynn, Pearl 42, 170, 191–2, 287, 320

Foot, Dingle 107

Foot, Hugh 60, 107–9,
108,
143M, 146–9, 151, 169, 189, 207, 216,
217,
233, 234,
235,
246

Foot, Isaac 107

Foot, John 107

Foot, Michael 107, 146, 211

Foot, Paul 107, 206

Foot, Sylvia 107, 151, 215

‘For Your Eyes Only’ 53, 73, 84–5, 250–1

Blue Harbour hotel 73

Havelock 122, 250–1

and Hollywood 84–5

Judy 251

and the United States 250–1

Von Hammerstein 53, 250–1

Forbes, Alastair 167

Ford Thunderbird 226

Ford, Harrison 319

Foreign Office 11, 57, 213

Fort Charles, Kingston
114,
115

Fox-Strangways, John 37, 42

Fox, James 273

France 210, 211

Le Touquet 13

Paris 49, 172

Picardy 9

Frenchman’s Cove Hotel, Jamaica 305–6

Freud, Lucian 151, 152, 167, 210

From Russia, with Love
21, 50, 94, 99, 117, 195–8, 204, 208–9, 238–9,
239,
260, 262

cover 238

critical response 239

Grant’s villa 21

Kerim 117, 198, 209

pirates 117

plot summary 195–6, 198

Rosa Klebb 209

Tatiana 50, 204

and the United States 99

From Russia, with Love
(film) 289, 297

Frome, Westmoreland 31, 56

Frontier estate, Port Maria 32

Fu Manchu 119, 228

Fuller, Rose 24

G

Gable, Clark 172

Gaitskell, Dora 294

Gaitskell, Hugh 209–10, 211, 222, 253, 255, 284, 290, 294

Galatea
115

Gallico, Paul 141

Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand 74

Geneva, Switzerland 11

George V Hotel, Paris 172

George VI 170

George, Duke of Kent 50

George, Harry 215

Germany 11, 257

Ghana 183, 236;
see also
Gold Coast

Gibraltar 22

Gielgud, John 254

Glass Bucket, Kingston 102, 276

Gleaner
26, 29, 35, 41, 45, 54, 57, 62, 70, 76, 82, 86, 89, 125, 131, 137, 143,
144,
146, 160, 173, 174, 187, 215, 249,
258,
275–6, 281, 284, 285, 293, 304, 307

Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland 74

Glory Be House, Jamaica 21, 82, 94, 317

Goat Island, Jamaica 101

Godfrey, John 12, 40

Goering, Hermann 1

Gold Coast 106, 129, 183
; see also
Ghana

Goldeneye (estate) 5–6,
18, 20,
27,
39,
46, 63–72,
69,
91, 96,
126,
127, 150,
116, 178,
195,
205,
208, 223–4, 252–5,
253,
270, 277, 290, 304,
316,
317–19,
318, 319

design of 21–2

mini-rock pool 199

naming of 22

reef 40, 68, 96, 205–6, 222, 223

staff 41–2

windows 20, 37, 66, 69

1946

acquisition of land and building of 17, 20–2, 31, 33, 35,

completion of 37–8

1947

Violet Cummings hired 41–2

1948

Ann’s first stay 61–7

Patrick Leigh Fermor stays 69

rented by Noël Coward 70–2

1952

Ann plants Lilies in Garden 126

Ian writes Casino Royale 129–30

1953

Ann’s parents visit with Lucien Freud 151, 153

1954

Peter Quennell stays 175–9

1955

Peter Quennell and Evelyn Waugh stay 188

1956

Ian builds mini-rock pool, Truman Capote stays 199–200

Ian, Blanche and Barrington Roper dive around reef 205–6

Anthony Eden stays 212–18

1961

Ann urges Ian to sell up 265

1964

ornithologist James Bond visits 305

1972

Roger Moore visits
316,
317

1973

Caspar stays, attempts to commit suicide 314–15

put on market 317

1976

Bob Marley considers purchasing 317

bought buy Chris Blackwell 317

1989

developed into high-end resort 318

GoldenEye
(film) 319

Goldfinger
46, 95, 114, 158, 243–4, 300

critical response 243–4

Goldfinger 158, 243

M’ 114

plot summary 243–4

Goldfinger
(film) 289, 320

Graham, James, 6th Duke of Montrose 23

Graham, Ronald 23

Grange-Walker, Olivia 41

Grant, Cary 273

Grant, William
58

Great Houses 54

Bellevue 1, 2–4,
3,
63, 70, 76, 156, 298

Craighton Estate 30

Prospect 24, 54, 137, 144–5

Rose Hall 32, 316

Green Grotto Caves, Montego Bay 316

Greene, Graham 152, 259–60

Grey, Francis
313

Grey, Mary Rose 142, 241, 294

Guinness, Alec 86, 95,
265

Guyana 148, 246, 284

H

Haggard, Rider 119

HalfWay Tree, Jamaica 2

Hamilton, Dennis 268

Handbook of the British West Indies
225

Happy Valley, Kenya 85

Harder They Come, The
121, 306

Harlem, New York 55, 157, 158

Harling, Robert 9, 95, 177

Harmsworth, Esmond, Viscount Rothermere 15, 74, 75, 77, 92, 110, 124, 224, 241

Harrow School 30, 207

Hart, Richard 149

Hartford, George Huntingdon 111

Hartford, Marie-Josephine 111

Hearne, John 193

Hendry, Gloria 316

Henry, Arthur 149

Hepburn, Audrey 86

Hepburn, Katharine 82, 150, 221

Hibbert Estate, St Mary 44

Hibbert family 32

High Wind in Jamaica, A
33

‘Hildebrand Rarity, The’ 248–9

Hill, Frank 149

Hill, Kenneth 148, 149

Hillowtown, Montego Bay 22, 23, 67

Historic Jamaica
225

History Today
175

Hitchcock, Alfred 172

Hog Island 1

Holland & Holland (gunsmiths) 122

Holmes, gardener 42, 63, 64

Home and Colonial
78, 80, 81

homosexuality 86–7, 200, 203, 264

Hong Kong 81

Horizon
53, 54–5, 59–60, 69, 79, 105, 118, 120, 155, 310, 311

‘How to Write a Thriller’ 110

Huggins, Diana 90

Huggins, John 27, 51, 58, 60, 63, 70, 106–7

Huggins, Molly 27–30,
29,
44, 51–3,
52,
59, 60,
62,
63, 67, 70, 80, 105, 106–7, 156, 251

Hughes, Richard

A High Wind in Jamaica
33

I

Ian Fleming International Airport 319

Ian Fleming Introduces Jamaica
160, 309, 310

Imperial portable typewriter 128

imperialism 5–6, 24, 25–7

India 26, 74, 81, 98, 106

Internal Diamond Security Organisation 235

International Monetary Fund 211

Interpol 198

Iran 106, 129

Ireland 165

Island Fling
81

Island Records 273, 289, 304, 318

Issa, Abe 84, 173

Istanbul, Turkey 198, 297

J

J. Wray and Nephew 49

Jackson, Rhoda 79

Jacobs, Lenworth 216

Jamaica 17–19,
18,
26–35, 42–8, 53–60, 77–90, 99–100, 113–23, 143–9, 160–5, 168–71, 189–94, 212–18, 225–6, 244–7, 282–9, 307–11

1494 sighted by Columbus 17

1655 English invasion 19, 113

1658 Battle of Rio Nuevo 19

1760 Tacky’s Rebellion 121

1782 Battle of the Saints 115

1907 earthquake 28

1935 strikes 56

1938 unrest 58

1944 general election 58

1947 Montego Bay conference 246

1953 Queen Elizabeth II visits 168–71

1953 Winston Churchill visits 143–9

1955 Princess Margaret visits 193–4

1956 Anthony Eden visits 212–18,
214,
224

1961 referendum on federation 283

1962 independence 283–9,
286

banana industry 33–5, 56, 202

bauxite deposits 104, 153, 191, 319

Blue Mountains 126, 201,
202
British conquest 19, 32, 113

Chinese community 147

Clarendon 30, 31, 101

communism 147, 190

crime 121–2

Cromarty (mansion) 23

Dunn’s River Falls 278

emigration to Britain 145–6, 191

Executive Council 59, 146, 193

Farmers’ Party 190

Goat Island 101

Gold Coast 125

Green Gold Era 34

Half Way Tree 2

homosexuality 86–7, 203

hot springs 54

House of Representatives 58, 106,
108,
146, 193

imperialism 26–7, 56–7, 59, 77–81

independence 244–7, 266, 283–9, 307–11

Jamaica Democratic Party 84

Jamaica Progressive League 55, 102

Jamaica Tourist Board 173

Jamaican Federation ofWomen 29, 52, 59

Jamaican Labour Party (JLP) 58, 106, 190, 283

Johnson Town 316

Kingston
see
Kingston section

Laughing Waters beach 278,
278,
279, 280, 281

Lime Key 121

Look-Out Hill 151, 200

Milk River 127

Montego Bay 22, 23, 42–4, 45, 67, 82, 87, 90, 125, 143,
147,
150, 170, 171–3, 199, 265–6, 316

National Labour Party 190

nationalism 56, 193

Negril 38, 163,
164,
200–1, 300

Ocho Rios 23, 24, 82–4, 137, 152, 191, 204, 277, 278, 281, 316, 317

Old Harbour Bay 101

Oracabessa 17, 22, 34–5,
34,
38, 39, 49, 56, 71, 72, 89, 216, 286, 316

Palisadoes Airport 45, 125, 275

People’s National Party (PNP) 56, 58, 59, 106, 148–9, 190, 245, 319–20

plantations 2,
3,
24, 28, 32, 34–5, 56,
120
-1

politics 55–60, 106, 148–9, 190–4, 244–7, 266, 282–9, 319–20

Port Antonio 44, 48, 77, 125, 150, 188

Port Maria 18–19, 31–2,
85,
121, 137, 192

Port Royal 113–14,
114
, 115–17, 230

Portland 44

poverty 55, 319

prostitution 87

Rio Grande 77,
78,
188, 255

Rio Nuevo 19

Roaring River 23

Sabina Park
171

segregation 88–9, 103, 191–3, 320

slavery 18, 32, 49, 117, 120-
1, 225

Spanish rule 18-
19

Spanish Town 145

St Ann’s Bay 23, 44

St Catherine 32

St Mary 17, 18, 32, 35, 44, 119, 278

sugar industry 30–3, 56, 191

Tainos 18, 117

tourism 44–8, 81–90, 171–4, 189, 191, 265–6, 304–5, 319

unemployment 56

Up Park Camp 284

US naval bases 101–2

Vernamŕield 101

Wentworth 202

West Indies Federation 191, 194, 245–7

Westmoreland 30, 31, 56

White River 278

Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation 191

Jamaica Democratic Party 84

Jamaica Inn, Ocho Rios 82–3,
83

Jamaica Institute 243

Jamaica Progressive League 55, 102

Jamaica Times
247

Jamaica Tourist Board 173

Jamaican Federation of Women 29, 52, 59

Jamaican Film Unit 145

Jamaican Labour Party (JLP) 58, 106, 190, 283

James Bond

Casino Royale
13, 19, 117, 119, 124, 128, 130–7, 140–2,
140,
196, 208, 260

Casino Royale
(CBS television show) 226

cocktails 134

and detachment 130, 133

Diamonds are Forever
46, 61, 93, 99, 141, 157, 158–9, 167, 182–6, 188, 208, 238, 256

Dr No
19–20, 25, 26, 42, 46, 54, 81, 94, 100, 105, 141, 157, 187, 194, 204, 224, 225, 227–35, 236–7, 239–40, 256, 272

Dr No
(film) 82, 83, 271–82,
274, 278,
281,
289, 293, 304, 320, 321

and escapism 45–6

Felix Leiter 99, 135–6, 158, 165, 184, 226, 230, 257

‘For Your Eyes Only’ 53, 73, 84–5, 122

From Russia, with Love
21, 50, 94, 99, 117, 195–8, 204, 208–9, 238–9,
239,
260, 262

From Russia, with Love
(film) 289, 297

GoldenEye
(film) 319

Goldfinger
46, 95, 114, 158, 243–1, 300

Goldfinger
(film) 289, 320

‘Hildebrand Rarity, The’ 248–9

and imperialism 6, 74

Live and Let Die
1, 46, 53, 54, 68, 70, 94, 100, 115, 117, 149, 150, 151, 153–66, 186, 187, 208

Live and Let Die
(film) 82, 157, 316–17

Man with the Golden Gun, The
36, 41, 46, 53, 94, 138, 187, 197, 261, 299–302, 304, 308–10

Moonraker
45, 53, 65–6, 115, 157, 158, 173, 175, 179–82, 185, 186–7, 208, 224, 257

‘Octopussy’ 25, 291–3

Olympic Games opening ceremony appearance 5, 322

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
114, 117, 132, 173, 269–71, 280, 293

Pan paperbacks 140, 239

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