Censorship and Self-Censorship: Revisiting the Belt Case in the Making of Dora Montefiore (1851–1933)

The Belt Case was a series of events that occurred in 1899 and 1900. At their heart sat gossip about Dora Montefiore (1851–1933) and an ‘inappropriate relationship’ she was rumoured to be having with a married, working-class socialist, George Belt, fifteen years her junior. The case led to him losin...

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Published in:19
Main Author: Karen Hunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2018-12-01
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Online Access:http://19.bbk.ac.uk/article/id/1650/