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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 keep the two books a little longer. "Shakespeare" is good.'Joseph Conrad A.[Andrew] C.[Cecil] BradleyShakespearean Tragedy:Lectures on Hamlet, Othello,...Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject of the evening, 'Ballads', now occupied attention. From an introductory paper prepared by Mary Hayward & from readings by Rosamund Wallis we learnt what a ...Charles and Katherine Evans Nut Brown MaidPrint: Unknown
1900-1945'In puzzled words Raymond Gram Swing commented in "Harper's Magazine" on "the complete refusal of the British public to face the serious facts of their decline", while Ha...Vera Brittain Raymond SwingHarper's MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Not until I read the fictitious account of this consultation four years afterwards in "South Riding" did I realise that the diagnosis then given her amounted to a verdic...Vera Brittain Winifred HoltbySouth RidingPrint: Book
1900-1945'Phyliis's novel, "Inheritance", had become the fiction-star of that spring.'Vera Brittain Phyllis BentleyInheritancePrint: Book
1900-1945'After reading these books, I began to ask: "Why should these young men have the war to themselves? Didn't women have their war as well?"Vera Brittain [books on war topics]Print: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Constance Wallis Thomas de QuinceySuspiria de ProfundisPrint: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Elizabeth Marriage Thomas de QuinceyConfessions of an English Opium-Eater Print: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Muriel Bowman-Smith Thomas de Quincey Print: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Florence Reynolds Thomas de Quincey Print: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Helen Rawlings Celia Cole[paper on de Quincey]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Celia Cole Celia Cole[paper on de Quincey]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'The Minutes of the last meeting were read & signed'Ernest E. Unwin Ernest E. Unwin[Minutes of XII Book Club]Manuscript: book
1900-1945'The remainder of the evening was devoted to a play-reading from Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Goodnatured Man'. Although this play was Goldsmith's first experiment in writing ...members of XII Book ClubOliver GoldsmithGood-natured Man, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The remainder of the evening was devoted to a play-reading from Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Goodnatured Man'. Although this play was Goldsmith's first experiment in writing ...Ernest E. Unwin Oliver GoldsmithGood-natured Man, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The remainder of the evening was devoted to a play-reading from Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Goodnatured Man'. Although this play was Goldsmith's first experiment in writing ...Ernest E. Unwin Oliver GoldsmithShe Stoops to ConquerPrint: Book
1900-1945'Mins of last meeting were read and signed'Ernest E. Unwin Ernest E. Unwin[Minutes of XII Book Club]Manuscript: book
1900-1945'The subject of the meeting was 'Gardens' & all members were asked to bring contributions [...] The following is a list of the contributions. C.E. Stansfield a reading f...Celia Cole Rudyard Kipling'Gardens'Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject of the evening, 'Ballads', now occupied attention. From an introductory paper prepared by Mary Hayward & from readings by Rosamund Wallis we learnt what a ...Henry Marriage Wallis Helen of KirconnelPrint: Unknown
1900-1945'The subject of the evening, 'Ballads', now occupied attention. From an introductory paper prepared by Mary Hayward & from readings by Rosamund Wallis we learnt what a ...Helen Rawlings Undaunted MaryPrint: Unknown


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