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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-18497/1/1827 ? ?Then read the first part of Mary Dudley?s Life; felt true unity with her experience when first called to the ministry. What a bright course was hers! ?Amelia Opie Mary Dudley Print: Book
1850-18998 February 1875: 'We had an agreeable journey to Folkestone where we took ship [for china-collecting expedition in Europe] [...] I was driven below by the intense cold...Lady Charlotte Schreiber Charles KingsleyHerewardPrint: Book
1800-18498/1/1827 ? ?Finished M. R. Milford?s pretty book, and write out my new fable.?Amelia Opie M R Milford Print: Book
1850-1899: 'Father and mother are sitting by the fire, the one reading the Evening News [Bolton?], the other mending stockings.' [Bolton?] Evening NewsPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945

'"This is my beloved Prus," Konrad [sic] pointed at a volume of "Emancypantski". I can read it over and over again." When I laid my hand on "Kazimierz Wielki", he sai...

Joseph Conrad Boleslaw PrusEmancypantkiPrint: Book
1900-1945

'"This is my beloved Prus," Konrad [sic] pointed at a volume of "Emancypantski". I can read it over and over again." When I laid my hand on "Kazimierz Wielki", he sai...

Joseph Conrad Stanisław Wyspiański Kazimierz WielkiPrint: Book
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 30 Northcourt Avenue 19/10/29 Miss E. C. Stevens in the chair

1. Minutes of last time read and approved


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Howard Smith Howard Smith[Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held ...Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 30 Northcourt Avenue 19/10/29 Miss E. C. Stevens in the chair

1. Minutes of last time read and approved


[...]

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Francis Pollard Gilbert Murray[Introduction to his translation of Euripides’ Alc...Print: Book
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 30 Northcourt Avenue 19/10/29 Miss E. C. Stevens in the chair

1. Minutes of last time read and approved


[...]

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Sylvanus A. Reynolds EuripidesAlcestisPrint: Book
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 25th September 1929 C. E Stansfield in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved

2 Mrs T C Elli...

Howard Smith Howard Smith[Minutes of XII Book Club meeting, 6 June 1929]Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 25th September 1929 C. E Stansfield in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved

2 Mrs T C Elli...

Howard Smith Muriel Bowman-Smith[letter of resignation from the XII Book Club]Manuscript: Letter
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 25th September 1929 C. E Stansfield in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved

2 Mrs T C Elli...

Reginald H. Robson Reginald H. Robson[essay on a family holiday]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 25th September 1929 C. E Stansfield in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved

2 Mrs T C Elli...

George Burrow George BurrowThe Jamboree and Thoughts thereonManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 25th September 1929 C. E Stansfield in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved

2 Mrs T C Elli...

Charles E. Stansfield Charles E. Stansfield[essay on a Swiss holiday]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 9 Denmark Rd 13/11/1928 F. E. Pollard in the chair

1. Minutes of last read and approved


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8[.] Essays w...

Howard Smith Howard Smith[Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held ...Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 9 Denmark Rd 13/11/1928 F. E. Pollard in the chair

1. Minutes of last read and approved


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8[.] Essays w...

Alfred Rawlings Alfred RawlingsBeautyManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at 9 Denmark Rd 13/11/1928 F. E. Pollard in the chair

1. Minutes of last read and approved


[...]

8[.] Essays w...

Reginald H. Robson Reginald H. RobsonThe Abolition of the House of CommonsManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at Broomfield June 6 1929

Geo H Burrow in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved


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Howard Smith Howard Smith[Minutes of XII Book Club meeting, 3 May 1929]Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at Broomfield June 6 1929

Geo H Burrow in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved


[...]

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Francis Pollard Francis Pollard[A survey of modern American literature]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at Broomfield June 6 1929

Geo H Burrow in the chair

Min 1. Minutes of last time read and approved


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George Burrow [Un-named modern American works in verse]



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