Record Number: 27543
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'That evening [12 June 1878] the Schreibers read an announcement in the Times that Sir Charles Du Cane, whom they had expected to present himself as a candidate for Colchester, had been given a Customs appointment under the Government, and would accordingly be obliged to give up any parliamentary candidature. Charles Schreiber had his eye on this constituency and now telegraphed to his brother Brymer, who was quartered at Colchester, to move in the matter on his behalf.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:12 Jun 1878
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reading Group:Charles and Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Unknown
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Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:report of Sir Charles Du Cane's appointment to Government post
Genre:Politics, Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication DetailsIn the Times, 12 June 1878
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Source Information:
Record ID:27543
Source:Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Editor:Earl of Bessborough
Title:Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1952
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Page:146
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Citation:
Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Earl of Bessborough (ed.), Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891, (London, 1952), p. 146, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=27543, accessed: 18 July 2024
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