death_date death_place birth_place other_names birth_date alma_mater spouse article_title name occupation death_cause
09 january 2001 london , england cambridge , england judy jude 11 october 1943 bath academy of art roger -lrb- 1996-2001 ; her death -rrb- waters -lrb- 1969 -- 76 -rrb- leonard hessing judith trim
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judith trim

judith trim -lrb- 11 october 1943 -- 9 january 2001 -rrb- was an english studio potter .
from 1969 -- 1976 , she was married to roger waters of the rock band pink floyd , her childhood sweetheart .
her father was a research scientist at the university of cambridge , but encouraged her to concentrate on art .
she took a-levels in the arts and natural sciences at cambridge 's county high school for girls , and then studied at bath academy of art , corsham .
during her time with waters , she worked as an art teacher , including a period during the mid to late 60 's at dame alice owen 's girls ' grammar school in islington , north london .
she was shown on the gatefold sleeve of the original release of pink floyd 's 1969 album `` ummagumma '' , but was excised from subsequent cd reissues .
the uncropped picture was restored for the album 's inclusion in the box set `` oh , by the way '' .
waters says that when he played her the finished recording of `` the dark side of the moon '' , she burst into tears , which waters saw as an indication that the work would be successful .
he has admitted to infidelities during the marriage , and to his regret that they lost him his wife , and describes `` the beginnings of the end of that marriage '' as occurring in greece in the summer of 1974 .
they had no children together .
following her divorce from waters , she spent ten years living alone in london , concentrating on her pottery , focusing on coiled pots .
she held an exhibition at the anatol orient gallery in portobello road , london , in 1989 , and others at contemporary applied art , contemporary ceramics and ruth coram arts .
her work is in the collection of museums such as the los angeles county museum of art , norwich castle , the ashmolean museum , the fitzwilliam museum .
and the shipley museum .
some of her work was sold through the crafts council shop at the victoria and albert museum .
she signed her pottery with the initials `` jt '' , in a circle .
in 1996 she married the architect and painter leonard hessing , with whom she had one son , theo .
she died on 9 january 2001 , from breast cancer .
