Bill Douglas

Bill Douglas

male, 75 years old
film director, My Way Home, Peter Jewell, Newcraighall, My Childhood, TheYoungerGeneration
Bill (William Gerald Forbes) Douglas was a Scottish film director. He was born in Newcraighall on the outskirts of Edinburgh. He was brought up...
Ellen Key

Ellen Key

female, deceased (1926)
writer, The Woman Movement, state child support, The Century of the Child, Ellen Karolina Sofia Key, TheYoungerGeneration
Ellen Karolina Sofia Key was a Swedish feminist writer on many subjects in the fields of family life, ethics and education. Born at Sundsholm...
William Stanley Houghton

William Stanley Houghton

male, deceased (1913)
Old Mancunian, Apollo Theatre, apollo, haymarket theatre, cotton, garrick…TheYoungerGeneration, The Dear Departed, The Perfect Cure, Trust the People
William Stanley Houghton (February 1881 - December 10, 1913) was a British playwright. Houghton was born in Manchester. He was educated at the...

Peter Wildeblood

male
writer, film producer, Executive Producer, TheYoungerGeneration, On Trial, born in Alassio, Liguria, Italy
In January 1954, he was arrested by British police and charged with homosexual offences. He was sentenced to 18 months in prison. After his...