John Jesnor Lindsay (19 April 1935 – January 2006) was a Scottish photographer and adult film-maker who was active during the late 1960s and the 1970s.
A former student of the Glasgow School of Art, Lindsay began his career as a photojournalist with limited financial success.
[6] These cinemas were free to show material without it first being passed by the British censor, and would also be immune to prosecution under the obscene publications act.
By the early 1970s, such cinemas showed mainly soft American films, often with a violent S&M theme, such as Love Camp 7, Mondo Fruedo and The Smut Peddler.
Lindsay was the first person to introduce hardcore films to the membership-only cinemas when he opened the London Blue Movie Centre in Berwick Street and the Taboo Club in Great Newport Street, the latter promising its customers "good uncensored porn in all its intricate cock raising forms".