Record Number: 31059
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'One day when drawing our parcels we received some little cardboard packets of compressed dates as usual, but this time a small white strip of paper was pasted on the outside of each bearing the words, "Produce of Mesopotamia under British occupation." This must have been pleasant reading for the Huns.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:1917
Country:Germany
Timen/a
Place:city: Osnabrück
specific address: Osnabrück Offizier Lager
(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:1895
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Lieutenant, RFC
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:Germany
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[strip of paper]
Genre:Ephemera
Form of Text:Print: Strip of paper bearing produce information
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceread in situ
Source Information:
Record ID:31059
Source:Gerald Featherstone Knight
Editor:n/a
Title:Brother Bosch
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1919
Vol:n/a
Page:47
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Gerald Featherstone Knight, Brother Bosch, (London, 1919), p. 47, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=31059, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
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