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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'I say, has Rebecca West's book come your way? It is unreadable. It is a brew of Meredith, 'Orlando' and Amanda Ross.'Vita Sackville-West Rebecca WestHarriet HumePrint: Book
1900-1945'It was at this meeting, where she was one of the speakers, that I first saw Rebecca West, whose novel "The Judge", which had recently been published, I had read with a d...Vera Brittain Rebecca WestThe JudgePrint: Book
1800-1849From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Given me by the Revd. G. Walker.' Follows transcription of a sermon on the history of the sects of the Church.Red. G. WalkersermonManuscript: Sheet
1900-1945'Thursday 22nd July. ?Unparliamentary Papers? (Reg Berkeley). I am on my own in the luncheon hours now and find it difficult to escape boredom. I am as fond of conver...Gerald Moore Reg BerkeleyUnparliamentary papersPrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849		'Austen read especially novels by women, including Mary Brunton, Frances and Sarah Harriet Burney, Maria Edgeworth, Charlotte Lennox, Lady Morgan, Ann Radcliffe, Regina M...Jane Austen Regina Maria Roche[novels]Print: Book
1800-1849'[Harriet Grove] enjoyed novels and plays: in 1809-10, she read with pleasure in a family group a number of popular bestsellers (which in the period means largely novels ...Harriet Grove Regina Maria RocheThe Children of the AbbeyPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Sylvanus A. Reynolds Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Ethel C. Stevens Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Elizabeth T. Alexander Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Henry Marriage Wallis Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Francis E. Pollard Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Dorothy Brain Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		George Burrow Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Victor Alexander Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Mary Pollard Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Edith B. Smith Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Ashton Lodge, Kendrick Rd., 7.X.33.
    Henry Marriage Wallis in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved
...		Howard Smith Reginald BerkeleyThe Lady with a LampPrint: Book
1600-1699" ... in the [Royal] Society ... date of publication could override date of registration. Walter Needham made this explicit in reporting his perusal [as part of Royal So...Walter Needham Reginald de Graaf Print: Book
1800-1849'Hope' 'Heber' 'Reflected in the lakes of love, ...'Beanlands groupReginald Heber'On Heavenly and Earthly Hope' OR ['Hope']Unknown
1800-1849Wednesday, 12 March 1829: 'I read Reginald Heber's journal after dinner. I spent some merry days with him at Oxford when he was writing his prize-poem. He was then a g...Walter Scott Reginald HeberNarrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces...Print: Book


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