Clive Richards, City financier and owner of the finest collection of Nelson letters in private hands – obituary
Clive Richards, City financier and owner of the finest collection of Nelson letters in private hands – obituary Business successes enabled Richards to buy a Herefordshire estate and expand it to a multi-faceted rural enterprise of some 2,500 acres Clive and Sylvia Richards Clive Richards, who has died aged 83, was a City entrepreneur, Herefordshire farmer, generous philanthropist and leading collector of artefacts relating to Nelson and Brunel. Richards was finance director of the merchant bank NM Rothschild & Sons before striking out on his own in 1976 as a venture capitalist and corporate...