▁had ▁the ▁time , ▁nor ▁may ▁I ▁add ▁the ▁incl ination ▁to ▁read ▁through ▁this ▁book . ▁I ▁have , ▁however , ▁read ▁pages ▁ 6 9 0 ▁to ▁ 7 3 2 ." ▁He ▁also ▁stated ▁he ▁could ▁not ▁make ▁" head ▁nor ▁tail " ▁of ▁the ▁book . ▁The ▁British ▁ban ▁remained ▁until ▁ 1 9 3 6 . ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 4 ▁King ' s ▁B irth day ▁Hon ours ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁a ▁Knight ▁Commander ▁of ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁Bath ▁( K CB ). ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁successfully ▁opposed ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 8 ▁les bian ▁novel ▁by ▁Rad c ly ffe ▁Hall , ▁The ▁Well ▁of ▁L onel iness , ▁and ▁attempted ▁to ▁find ▁an ▁expert ▁who ▁would ▁tell ▁a ▁court ▁of : ▁the ▁results ▁to ▁those ▁un fortun ate ▁women ▁( as ▁I ▁de em ▁them ) ▁who ▁have ▁pro cl iv ities ▁towards ▁les bian ism , ▁or ▁those ▁w icked ▁women ▁( as ▁I ▁de em ▁them ) ▁who ▁volunt arily ▁indul ge ▁in ▁these ▁practices — results ▁destruct ive ▁mor ally , ▁phys ically ▁and ▁even ▁perhaps ▁ment ally . ▁ ▁Event ually , ▁Sir ▁William ▁Henry ▁Will co x ▁gave ▁evidence ▁for ▁the ▁government ▁and ▁the ▁book ▁was ▁not ▁released ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 9 . ▁He ▁also ▁opposed ▁the ▁publication ▁of ▁D . ▁H . ▁Lawrence ' s ▁poem ▁P ans ies . ▁ ▁Hard - working ▁as ▁ever , ▁he ▁would ▁examine ▁over ▁ 2