Record Number: 31011
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Brigadier General Sir Charles Crewe ... came in to inspect the Hospital. The General was so nice. He had diligently read up the literature on Uganda, Bp. Tucker's book, etc., and said he knew the great change in the country was entirely due to the influence of the miss[ionarie]s.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Until: 11 Feb 1916
Country:n/a
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:Male
Date of Birth:11 Jan 1858
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Army Officer and politician
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:n/a
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:African Sketches, or, Uganda and the Way Thither
Genre:Other religious, Geography / Travel
Form of Text:Print: BookManuscript: Telegraph cable
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:31011
Source:Manuscript
Author:Albert Ruskin Cook
Title:Diary 1916
Location:Wellcome Library, London
Call No:PP/COO/G31
Page/Folio:n/a
Additional Information:
Diary entry, 11 February 1916.
Citation:
Albert Ruskin Cook, Diary 1916, Wellcome Library, London, PP/COO/G31, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=31011, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
None