Talk:John Stamford
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John D. Stamford
John D. Stamford (* May 20-June 21 [1] in 1939 in Lancashire (England);? † in Belgium in 1999) was a priest and first editor of the internationally marketed Spartacus International Gay Guide.
Contents
1 Life 1.1 Origin 1.2 Spartacus 1.3 publisher 1.4 End 2 documents
Life Origin
Stamford was a Catholic priest in Brighton, [2] before he has taught as a teacher at a Catholic Sunday School in Lancashire. Later, he ran a guest house in Brighton. 1967 saw the 28-year-old as JDS Publications, 46 Preston Street, Brighton with the publication of the monthly gay Spartacus Magazine in DinA5 format and founded in 1968 [1] the Spartacus International Gay Guide for all continents, which was published in March 1970 in Sussex , Spartacus
1971/1972 Stamford moved to Amsterdam. The published at EUR Spartacus 3rd edition in December 1973 in Amsterdam, designed as a guide Spartacus International Gay Guide brought - similar to its competitors Places of Interest, Bob Damron's Address Book, Gayellow pages the target group of gays in the focus of the marketing departments of the international tourism industry as wealthy individuals. The addresses listed - especially in suffering persecution countries - were often the focal point of local and transnational political and non-political groupings of homosexuals. In the more developed countries Stamford served multilingual publication as a model for numerous national and regional guide, the publications from the rear-series, Z. B. Berlin from rear of Bruno Gmunder Verlag. Stamford, however, was also accused of his publications promoting prostitution of minors. Different states put pressure on the Dutch government to lay Stamford crafts. [3] Publisher
In Amsterdam, published Stamford other publications, the magazine Spartacus Traveller and the pedophile-oriented Pan Magazine [2] and pornography on the Publisher The Coltsfoot Press, temporarily renamed as Department of Spartacus-Verlag. [4] He bought a luxurious business Villa in Amsterdam Subdivision Baarns which was established in 1986 seized because of millionaire tax liabilities. In the subsequent auction numerous personal items of Stamford were lost. A former employee Stamford doubted Stamford knew what was going on. Stamford accuses other employees to have cheated him out of tens of thousands of guilders. End
On 1 December 1986 [5] of the 31-year-old Bruno Gmunder acquired with its publisher the rights to the Gay Guide of the 48-year-old Stamford. The guide was published in 1987 for the first time - after 15 issues - not at Stamford publisher, but at Bruno Gmunder. Stamford agreed to share information gained by traveling to the Berlin publisher. According to other information, the full possession In 1994, only seven years later Gmuender over. [6] Stamford traveled with his adopted son and friend in the following year on the globe.
1987 quotes the German language magazine Gay journal Dutch newspaper De Gay Krant that Stamford in Holland would wanted for illegal boys trade. [7] According to information from various Bloggs Stamford should have gone to Asia either, or his last years in Turnhout, Flanders (Belgium) stayed where he was in prison, from which he on bail - was released a few years before his death - courtesy of Christian Malt tooth. He died in 1999.