Record Number: 27566
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
12 April 1880: 'Towards the evening there came a telegram from Mr. Drysdale, drawing attention to a notice in the Echo. C[harles]. S[chreiber] was out, but I sent for the Echo at once, and when it came it was found to contain a paragraph to the effect that the Liberals at Poole had decided to petition against C. S.'s return. I have not had much peace since.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:12 Apr 1880
Country:England
Timeevening
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Type of Experience(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:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:1812
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:n/a
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:n/a
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
also known as Lady Charlotte Guest. Nee Charlotte Bertie
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:report on Liberal petition against return of Charles Schreiber to Parliament
Genre:Politics, Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication DetailsIn The Echo
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:27566
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
Vol:n/a
Page:167-168
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Earl of Bessborough (ed.), Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891, (London, 1952), p. 167-168, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=27566, accessed: 29 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Charles Schreiber had been elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Poole on 31 March 1880. The Liberal petition was ultimately abandoned; see p.168 in source.
