Judge's copy of 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' barred from leaving country in hope of finding UK buyer

The government has temporarily stopped the export of the judge's copy of 'Lady Chatterley’s Lover' from the infamous obscenity trial.

The annotated copy once belonged to Sir Laurence Byrne, the judge who presided over the 1960 obsceni…

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