Record Number: 9941
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I have just read "Mrs. Pankhurst's Own Story" and Mrs. Swanwick's autobiography, "I have been Young". Both books show that by this time there was a tremendous demand on the part of women for the franchise'.
Century:1850-1899, 1900-1945
Date:Between 1 Jan 1905 and 31 Dec 1918
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:11 Feb 1872
Socio-Economic Group:Labourer (non-agricultural)
Occupation:seamstress
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:My Own Story
Genre:Biography, Autobiog / Diary, Politics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1914
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:9941
Source:Hannah Mitchell
Editor:Geoffrey Mitchell
Title:The Hard Way Up
Place of Publication:England
Date of Publication:1968
Vol:n/a
Page:171
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Hannah Mitchell, Geoffrey Mitchell (ed.), The Hard Way Up, (England, 1968), p. 171, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=9941, accessed: 18 July 2024
Additional Comments:
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