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Biography: Bartlett, Patricia Maureen

Petitioning against pornography

Petitioning against pornography

Patricia Bartlett addressing the Auckland Lions’ Club in May 1971 about the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards’ petition to Parliament. She is displaying examples of the types of books the society hoped to ban.

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Barbara Brookes. 'Bartlett, Patricia Maureen', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2018. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/47085/petitioning-against-pornography (accessed 4 June 2026).