This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings...

This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings and details of this file, are as follows:

CRIMINAL: Rosa Emma Gooding. Twice convicted of obscene libel at the instigation of Edith Emily Swan, was paid £250 for wrongful imprisonment as an act of grace by H.M. Treasury. Swan was later convicted of a similar offence;

CRIMINAL CASES: GOODING, Rose Emma Convicted at Lewes on 9 December 1920 and 2 March 1921 for publishing defamatory libel and sentenced to 14 days imprisonment and 12 months imprisonment both sentences later being quashed by the Court of Criminal Appeal;

CRIMINAL CASES: SWAN, Edith Emily Convicted at Lewes on 19th July 1923 for publishing obscene libel and sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment.