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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
 
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 23 September 1824, from Edinburgh: 'Went with Mr. and Mrs. Davenport to [...] the Advocate's Library and Stamp Office, where Mr. Thompson, the Deputy...Mary Berry unknownMS lettersManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 24 April 1808: 'In the evening, after dinner, I read aloud the sketch of my preface [to the letters of Mme du Deffand], and finished the evening with...Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 24 April 1808: 'In the evening, after dinner, I read aloud the sketch of my preface [to the letters of Mme du Deffand], and finished the evening with...Mary Berry Mary BerryDraft preface to edition of letters of Mme du Deff...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 25 August 1810, on visit of the Princess of Wales to Strawberry Hill: 'The Princess was very lively, though the company was certainly not very amusin...Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel Princess of Wales unknown[books of engravings]Print: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 26 February 1812: 'The morning at Devonshire House, where I found the Duke in his library with the Marquis Douglas and George Neville, who were looki...The Duke of Devonshire, Marquis Douglas, and George Neville unknownbooksPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 26 July 1815: 'I only went out for a short time to read the papers, in which is Captain Maitland's letter, announcing the arrival of Napoleon Bonapar...Mary Berry NewspapersPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 26 June 1812: 'We dined with the Princess [of Wales] at Kensington. The company: Lady C. Lindsay, Lady C. Campbell, Mr. Lewis, Sir H. and Lady Davy,...Thomas Campbell Thomas CampbellFirst discourse upon PoetryUnknown
1700-1799Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a very civil Canonico Bandini, showed us the Virgil of ...Mary Berry Virgil WorksManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a very civil Canonico Bandini, showed us the Virgil of ...Mary Berry Horace WorksManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a very civil Canonico Bandini, showed us the Virgil of ...Mary Berry Francesco Petrarchannotations to manuscript copy of works of HoraceManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1808: 'In the evening Mrs. D[?amer], and [Thomas] Ashe's Travels [in America].'Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 27 July 1818: 'Went with Lord Hardwick to see the MSS. which have been offered for sale to Sir Charles Stuart; they are all the papers and coresponde...Mary Berry and Lord Hardwicke unknownMS papers relating to Peace of UtrechtManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 27 March 1818: 'I went with the Comte Bardi to the Laurentian Library. Saw the travels (MSS.) of Cosmo III. in England in the year 167-, accompanied...Mary Berry MagalottiTravels of Cosmo III in EnglandManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 28 April 1809: 'In the morning I saw Joanna [Baillie]. She stayed nearly an hour with me. I read to her my "Notice upon Madame du D----'s Life," wi...Mary Berry Mary Berry"Notice upon Madame du D[effand]'s Life"Manuscript: Unknown
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1800-1849		Mary Berry, Journal, 28 August 1823: 'Loitered in the garden with Car. [Hon. Mrs Scott, novelist], and read the MS. which she gave me.'Mary Berry Hon Mrs C. ScottMSManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 28 May 1812: 'In the evening the Princess [?of Wales] read to us "Amelie de Mansfeldt."'Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel Princess of Wales Madame de CottinAmelie de MansfeldtUnknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 29 August 1807: 'In the evening read a good deal of the last Scotch Review [...] What they say of Mr. Hope [author of "Household Furniture and Intern...Mary Berry The Scotch ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 29 May 1812: '[Princess Charlotte] left between nine and ten o'clock [pm]. The Princess [?of Wales] then continued reading "Amelie de Mansfeldt."'Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel Princess of Wales Madame de CottinAmelie de MansfeldtUnknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 29 May 1814: 'The Princess [of Wales] sent for me at three o'clock. She made Lady Charlotte read to me the letters that had passed between the Queen...Lady Charlotte Queen of EnglandLetters to the Princess of WalesManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 29 May 1814: 'The Princess [of Wales] sent for me at three o'clock. She made Lady Charlotte read to me the letters that had passed between the Queen...Lady Charlotte Princess of WalesLetters to the Queen of EnglandManuscript: Letter


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