Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Henry Loader
Standard Name: Loader, Henry
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February 1878: The acquittal of Charles Bradlaugh and Annie...
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February 1878
The acquittal of Charles Bradlaugh
and Annie Besant
in their famous obscenity trial meant that distribution of birth control information was no longer illegal.
Weeks, Jeffrey. Sex, Politics and Society: The Regulation of Sexuality since 1800. Longman, 1981.
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Fryer, Peter. The Birth Controllers. Secker and Warburg, 1965.
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1892: Sixty-seven year-old phrenologist Henry Loader...
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1892
Sixty-seven year-old phrenologist Henry Loader
was prosecuted for selling two birth control manuals, The Wife's Handbook and Fruits of Philosophy.
Fryer, Peter. The Birth Controllers. Secker and Warburg, 1965.
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McLaren, Angus. Birth Control in Nineteenth Century England. Croom Helm, 1978.
