After Jock's discharge from the Royal Air Force, the Boyds lived in Nairobi from 1948 to 1953. They then moved to Guildford, Surrey, where her sister Jenny was born in 1947. The Boyds moved to West Lothian in Scotland, where her brother, Colin, was born in 1946. Her photographs of Harrison and Clapton, titled Through the Eye of a Muse, have been widely exhibited.īoyd was born on 17 March 1944 in Taunton, Somerset, the first child of Colin ("Jock") Ian Langdon Boyd and Diana Frances Boyd (née Drysdale). In August 2007, Boyd published her autobiography Wonderful Today (titled Wonderful Tonight in the United States). Boyd inspired Harrison's songs " I Need You", " If I Needed Someone", " Something" and " For You Blue", and Clapton's songs " Layla", " Bell Bottom Blues" and " Wonderful Tonight". She divorced Harrison in 1977 and married Harrison's friend Eric Clapton in 1979 they divorced in 1989. Boyd married George Harrison in 1966, experiencing the height of the Beatles' popularity and sharing in their embrace of Indian spirituality. She was one of the leading international models during the 1960s and, with Jean Shrimpton, epitomised the British female look of the era. Patricia Anne Boyd (born 17 March 1944) is an English model and photographer.
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