Record Number: 4944
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
[Has spent week repairing her brother's clothes] The week after that was as much occupied in copying some songs and the music belonging to them, which my brother had lent me. And as he could only spare them to the end of that week, I was engaged morning, noon, and night till I was really quite ill with sitting so much and so closely.
Century:1700-1799, 1800-1849
Date:21 Jan 1808
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:location in dwelling: home
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:1776
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:n/a
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[songs and music]
Genre:Poetry, Arts / architecture
Form of Text:Unknown
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (private library)
Source Information:
Record ID:4944
Source:Ellen Weeton
Editor:n/a
Title:Miss Weeton's Journal of a Governess
Place of Publication:Whitstable
Date of Publication:1969
Vol:1
Page:65
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Ellen Weeton, Miss Weeton's Journal of a Governess, (Whitstable, 1969), 1, p. 65, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4944, accessed: 27 September 2024
Additional Comments:
None