She lived in Edinburgh as a teacher of classics and author of highly praised young adult novels. But in the 1970s she became an LGBT activist – at the risk of her job. Aged 60, she finally published a lesbian mystery, one of the earliest from a Scottish writer – Death Wore A Diadem.

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It would take a library to describe his achievements, said one newspaper article. Poet, songwriter, political campaigner, communist, key figure in the Edinburgh People’s Festival in the 1950s, collector and scholar of Scottish folk culture, speaker of six languages, composer of Freedom Come-All-Ye, he was openly bisexual and supported homosexual law reform.

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