Halliday Sutherland

"A born writer, especially a born story-teller. Dr. Sutherland, who is distinguished in medicine, is an amateur in the sense that he only writes when he has nothing better to do. But when he does, it could hardly be done better." G.K. Chesterton.

Birth Control – Hewart Edition

This is a scan of the particular copy Birth Control: A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians used and marked by Lord Chief-Justice Hewart during the Stopes v. Sutherland libel trial of 1923.

Birth Control was first published on 27th March 1922 and this scan was published to mark the centenary for the use of historians, students and the general reader. If you use this edition in your work, please cite this website as your source.

Mark Sutherland,
Curator, hallidaysutherland.com

Stopes v Sutherland libel trial 1922-24

Centenary of the House of Lords judgment21 November 2024
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