Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Sir Archibald Bodkin
Standard Name: Bodkin, Sir Archibald
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1923: The League of Nations sponsored an International...
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1923
The League of Nations
sponsored an International Conference in Geneva for the Suppression of Obscene Publications.
Craig, Alec. The Banned Books of England and Other Countries. George Allen and Unwin, 1962.
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3 March 1929: The case alleging the obscenity of Sleeveless...
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3 March 1929
The case alleging the obscenity of Sleeveless Errand by Norah C. James
was heard at Bow Street in the presence of Sir Archibald Bodkin
, Director of Public Prosecutions.
Craig, Alec. The Banned Books of England and Other Countries. George Allen and Unwin, 1962.
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Thomas, Donald. A Long Time Burning: The History of Literary Censorship in England. Frederick A. Praeger, 1969.
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Parkes, Adam. Modernism and the Theatre of Censorship. Oxford University Press, 1996.
