Record Number: 5109
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'The Times called Cobbett a "comical miscreant", and the "vagabond" in an article on the "Poor Man's Friend", it appears there is another poor Man's friend published by H Stemman... the object of the Article is to reccomend [sic] the latter, and condemn Cobbett's work, but the Vagabond will not mind much what is said by Anna Brodie...'
Century:1800-1849
Date:17 Aug 1826
Country:England
Timemorning: morning
Place:location in dwelling: at 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:Male
Date of Birth:22 Sep 1773
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:schoolteacher/parish official
Religion:Church of England
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:The Times
Genre:Politics
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:5109
Source:Robert Sharp
Editor:J. E. Crowther
Title:The Diary of Robert Sharp of South Cave
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1997
Vol:n/a
Page:57
Additional Comments:
co-editor P.A. Crowther
Citation:
Robert Sharp, J. E. Crowther (ed.), The Diary of Robert Sharp of South Cave, (Oxford, 1997), p. 57, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=5109, accessed: 30 September 2024
Additional Comments:
None