Fisher, Roy
(1930–2017)
- Fleur Adcock
Extract
Fisher, Roy (1930–2017), poet and jazz pianist, was born on 11 June 1930 at 74 Kentish Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, the belated third child of Walter Fisher (1889–1959), a craftsman jeweller, and his wife, Emma, née Jones (1891–1965), who thought their family complete after the births of his siblings ...