the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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John Buckley Castieau : diary

'In the evening I read to the youngsters out of Peter [Parley?] & then heard Harry read a Page of Macauley. Went into the office & looked over some of the pages of my last year's Diary.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: John Buckley Castieau      Manuscript: Codex

John Buckley Castieau : [article]

'Scribbled away for some hours at the Article I was writing. Altered the whole of the Introduction & then let Polly read the Paper. She approved & I felt a little excited & went away to the Argus office with my production at once.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Polly Castieau      Manuscript: Sheet

John Buckley Castieau : [papers]

'Got on in the evening the best way that I could, amusing myself for an hour or more in looking up some old papers & reading through printed papers that I had published from time to time.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: John Buckley Castieau      Print: Unknown

John Buckley Castieau : diary

'Commenced as soon as I had been through the Gaol to read some of my Diary for 1871'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: John Buckley Castieau      Manuscript: Codex

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