Record Number: 7088
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Spent most of the morning in bed reading Ibsen's "Ghosts", which is a masterpiece, I think.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:29 Apr 1945
Country:England
Timemorning: "most of the morning"
Place:city: Darlington
county: Co. Durham
location in dwelling: bedroom
in bed
(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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:4 Sep 1927
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
Occupation:daughter of clergyman, later schoolmistress and Head of English
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:
Mrs Hilary Adams after marriage
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Ghosts
Genre:Drama
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:7088
Source:Manuscript
Author:Hilary Spalding
Title:MS Diary 1945
Location:Private collection of Mrs Hilary Adams
Call No:n/a
Page/Folio:n/a
Additional Information:
Diary entry for 29 Apr 1945
Citation:
Hilary Spalding, MS Diary 1945, Private collection of Mrs Hilary Adams, n/a, n/a, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7088, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
None