Record Number: 7703
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
?In my leisure hours during this year, and the years 1838 and 1839, I read the whole of Shakespeare?s dramatic works, Mr. Sharon Turner?s ?Sacred History of the Creation?, the ?Memoirs of Mr. Samuel Drew? and Dr. Stilling?s ?Theory of Pneumatology?, together with same odd volumes of the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews.?
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1837 and 31 Dec 1839
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
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:5 Jul 1792
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Tailor
Religion:n/a
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:Quarterly Review
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodical
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:7703
Source:Thomas Carter
Editor:n/a
Title:Memoirs of a working man
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1845
Vol:n/a
Page:232
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Thomas Carter, Memoirs of a working man, (London, 1845), p. 232, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7703, accessed: 21 December 2024
Additional Comments:
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