Aida Young (nee Cohen)

[…]rstand that there were no women, no girls at all in the feature film industry other than secretaries, make up, wardrobe and I wasn’t interested - and hairdressers - I wasn’t interested in doing any of that. I wanted to go onto production, especially after I had been in documentaries for three years.[…]

Rodney Giesler

[…]lly accurate. They would even detect wheel spin. We had a superb club with a lovely pool, squash and tennis courts, cinema, library, restaurant, bar, hairdressers. Sailing club. Motor Club both with bars. There were booze restrictions. Muslims weren't allowed to drink, you had a limited allowance fo[…]

L P (Bill) Williams

[…].RKO to make...'Nurse Edith Cavell'. And he took us all out, well he took myself, and my wife and Freddie Young and his wife, the makeup girl and the hairdresser, he took us all out there as well, because he owed us a lot of money. And I think he was afraid that there'd be bad publicity or something[…]
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