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RepositoryBill Douglas Centre Archives (GB 2869)
Ref NoBDC 1/XAD/4/3
Date1991
LevelFile
Extent1 file
TitleObituaries
Creator NameJewell; Peter (1934- ); Douglas' friend and executor
DescriptionThe file contains: Bill Douglas obituary by Sheila Johnson (Independent); set of slides from Douglas' funeral; Bill Douglas Memorium, The Guardian 18 June 2019; casette recording of the 1991 NFT tribute to Bill Douglas;typed draft of Mamoun Hassan's obituary of Bill Douglas for 'Sight and Sound'. Tribute screenings at 1991 edinburgh Film Festival, attended by Peter Jewell. Obituary in The Guardian 1991 by Derek Malcolm and text of a response by Simon Relph; Obituary in the PAD magazine, along with Graham Greene and David Lean, by Roy Fowler; Photocopy of obituaries in Glasgow Herald and in 'The Scotsman' by Murray Grigor.
FormatVarious formats
AdminHistoryBill Douglas died on the 18th of June, 1991 after a brief battle with lung cancer. He was interred at the Bishops Tawton Parish Church in Devon.
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
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