Judge's copy of Lady Chatterley's Lover from obscenity trial to be auctioned at Sotheby’s

A copy of DH Lawrence’s infamous novel Lady Chatterley's Lover, used by the judge who presided over the 1960 obscenity trial is coming to auction at Sotheby’s in London next month.

The trial is often deemed as a defining moment in British social history, marking the end of one era…

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