Record Number: 10246
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Laura's greatest find was a battered old copy of Belzoni's "Travels" propping open somebody's pantry window. When she asked for the loan of it, it was generously given to her, and she had the intense pleasure of exploring the burial chambers of the pyramids with her author.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Juniper Hill
county: Oxfordshire
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:5 Dec 1876
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Daughter of stonemason
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Travels
Genre:Geography / Travel
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (private library)
Source Information:
Record ID:10246
Source:Flora Thompson
Editor:n/a
Title:Lark Rise to Candleford
Place of Publication:England
Date of Publication:1945
Vol:n/a
Page:47
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Flora Thompson, Lark Rise to Candleford, (England, 1945), p. 47, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=10246, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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