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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
 
1900-1945'Monday 2nd August. We did not go out today, it being Bank Holiday. We stayed in, had a nice quiet day with some music, some reading, talk and smokes. Very satisfacto...Gerald Moore unknownunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945'Tuesday 3rd August. ?Pongo and the Bull? ? ( Belloc)'. Gerald Moore Hilaire BellocPongo and the BullPrint: Book
1900-1945'Saturday 7th August ?The Untilled Field? ? (George Moore)'. Gerald Moore George MooreThe Untilled FieldPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 9th August. ?Between the Acts? ? (H.W. Nevinson). Pat is away now and we are feeling the pinch already. I have got a batch of my syllabus correspondence away...Gerald Moore H.W. NevinsonBetween the ActsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 16th August ?John Inglesant? ? (J.H. Shorthouse). I finished Sybil and think it certainly is a fine book for our syllabus purposes.' Gerald Moore J.H. ShorthouseJohn InglesantPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 16th August ?John Inglesant? ? (J.H. Shorthouse). I finished Sybil and think it certainly is a fine book for our syllabus purposes.' Gerald Moore Benjamin DisraeliSybilPrint: Book
1900-1945'Thursday 19th August ?For faith and Freedom? ? (Walter Besant)'. Gerald Moore Walter BesantFor Faith and FreedomPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 23rd August I was more than usually disgusted with the ?Mail? for blatantly howling of our ?recovery of the Ashes? on a poster. On the street of one poor gam...Gerald Moore Edna LyallTo Right the WrongPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 23rd August I was more than usually disgusted with the ?Mail? for blatantly howling of our ?recovery of the Ashes? on a poster. On the street of one poor gam...Gerald Moore Daily MailPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'Tuesday 24 August The ?Courier? poster today says ?World mourns Rudolph Valentino? ! It makes me glad he is dead, since he has become a tool whereby the press can red...Gerald Moore CourierPrint: Poster
1900-1945'Thursday 26th August Pope?s ?Dunciad? This is a week of work. Real graft. Diaries, even of small sketchy nature as this must remain to some extent neglected. ...Gerald Moore Alexander PopeThe DunciadPrint: Book
1900-1945'Friday 27th August I bought ?Esmond? and ?Westward Ho!? today and started to read the former. Why is Thackeray suffering from a decline? He is the best of them, ea...Gerald Moore William Makepeace ThackerayEsmondPrint: Book
1900-1945'Thursday 2nd September ?Fortunes of Nigel? (Walter Scott)' Gerald Moore Walter ScottThe Fortunes of NigelPrint: Book
1900-1945'Tuesday 7th September ?English Opium Eater? (De Quincey)' Gerald Moore Thomas de QuinceyConfessions of an English Opium EaterPrint: Book
1900-1945'Friday 10th September Today my friend Pat bought Kingsley?s ?Heroes? for Monica. I am reading it myself and then it goes away, to be out on her shelf, which I am pl...Gerald Moore Charles KingsleyThe HeroesPrint: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 12th September ?Jurgen? (James Branch Cabell)'. Gerald Moore James Branch CabellJurgenPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 13th September ?Thrasymachus? (C.E.M. Joad)'Gerald Moore C.E.M. JoadThrasymachusPrint: Book
1900-1945'Saturday 18th September ?Socratic Discourses? Plato & Xenophon (Everyman) I have had the companion ?Five Dialogues on Poetic Inspiration? for a long time and was glad...Gerald Moore Xenophon/PlatoSocratic DiscoursesPrint: Book
1900-1945'Monday 20th September ?Minor Elizabethan Drama? (Everyman)' Gerald Moore Ashley Thorndike (ed.)Minor Elizabethan DramaPrint: Book
1900-1945Sunday 26th September ?The Long Trick?, - ?Bartimeus? A delightfully quiet day at home. Reading and writing. Had an hour or two at the piano and showed form. ...Gerald Moore "Bartimeus"The Long TrickPrint: Book


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