Record Number: 33445
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Reading an old book — Lord Riddell's diary. Mentions Churchill a lot, and one can see his ideas have been maintained over the years.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:11 Jan 1942
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
county: Middlesex
specific address: 79 Ladbroke Road
(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:1 Jan 1901
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Social worker
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Lord Riddell's War Diary: 1914-1918
Genre:History, Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsLondon: Ivor Nicholson, 1933
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:33445
Source:Vere Hodgson
Editor:n/a
Title:Few Eggs and No Oranges: A Diary Showing How Unimportant People in London and Birmingham Lived through the War Years, 1940-45, Written in the Notting Hill Area of London
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1999
Vol:n/a
Page:249
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Vere Hodgson, Few Eggs and No Oranges: A Diary Showing How Unimportant People in London and Birmingham Lived through the War Years, 1940-45, Written in the Notting Hill Area of London, (London, 1999), p. 249, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=33445, accessed: 22 November 2024
Additional Comments:
Possibly Hodgson refers to a different book by the same author: Lord Riddell's intimate diary of the Peace Conference and after, 1918-1923 (London: Gollancz 1933).
