Record Number: 30372
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Much as he had liked [his previous employers], George Michael [Clarkson] liked the builder-brothers just as well. The feeling was mutual, and the brothers tried to fill some of the voids in George Michael's home environment. "I was the only apprentice they ever had. And they used to lend me books and look after my moral welfare. They were great church-goers and that sort of thing".'
Century:1900-1945
Date:1914
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Aldershot
county: Hampshire
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silent aloud unknown
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(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Child (0-17)
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Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Labourer (non-agricultural)
Occupation:Builder's apprentice
Religion:Roman Catholic
Country of Origin:Northern Ireland
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
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Genre:Unknown
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Provenanceborrowed (other)
Source Information:
Record ID:30372
Source:Christopher McKee
Editor:n/a
Title:Sober Men and True: Sailor Lives in the Royal Navy 1900-1945
Place of Publication:Cambridge, MA
Date of Publication:2002
Vol:n/a
Page:28
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Citation:
Christopher McKee, Sober Men and True: Sailor Lives in the Royal Navy 1900-1945, (Cambridge, MA, 2002), p. 28, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=30372, accessed: 28 September 2024
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