Capper, Wilfrid Meredyth (1905–89), conservationist and creator of the Ulster Way, was born in
Belfast on 12 July 1905, the second son of four children (two boys and two girls)
of John Malcolmson Capper, a cotton yarn merchant, and Elizabeth Jane Capper (née
Stewart); the family was…...
Goldin, Paul (1927–2008), entertainer and clinical psychologist, was born
Ronald Paul Gold in London on 15 April 1927, the son of Charles Gold and his wife Minnie
(née Elbury). The Golds were a Jewish family living in London's East End, and Paul's
father may have been a psychiatrist…...
Norcott, William
(1773?–1820), barrister, satirist, and bon vivant, was eldest son of William Norcott of Charleville, Co. Cork, and Mary Norcott (née Knight). He entered TCD in July 1790, graduating BA…...