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25/03/1960 DH Lawrence's 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' is ruled not obscene

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Blake Morrison Discusses the Sexual Themes in Lady Chatterley's Lover - Faulks on Fiction - BBC Two

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Banned Books Week 2013 - Lady Chatterley's Lover

Novel Lady Chatterley's Lover became famous after an obscenity trial against its publisher, Penguin Books. The trial ended with the verdict of „not guilty“, resulting in greater freedom for publishing of explicit materials. It explicitly describes an affair between an upper-class woman and working-class man.