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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'The subject of Wm Blake was then taken Geo Burrow giving us some account of the Poet Painters life & method. Mrs Evans read several short poems showing the two aspects o...R.B. Graham William BlakeBirds and the Flowers, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Wm Blake was then taken Geo Burrow giving us some account of the Poet Painters life & method. Mrs Evans read several short poems showing the two aspects o...R.B. Graham William BlakeTo the DeistsPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Wm Blake was then taken Geo Burrow giving us some account of the Poet Painters life & method. Mrs Evans read several short poems showing the two aspects o...Francis Pollard [catalogue of Blake's canterbury Pilgrims pictures...Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Wm Blake was then taken Geo Burrow giving us some account of the Poet Painters life & method. Mrs Evans read several short poems showing the two aspects o...Celia Burrow William Blake[lyrics]Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Charles Stansfield Elizabeth Gaskell Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Celia Burrow Elizabeth GaskellCousin PhillisPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Katherine Evans Elizabeth GaskellLife of Charlotte Bronte, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Helen Rawlings, Janet Rawlings, Muriel B. Smith & Howard R. SmithElizabeth GaskellCranfordPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Alfred Rawlings Elizabeth GaskellNorth and SouthPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Howard R. Smith Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Book
1900-1945'He did not mention that as a prisoner he himself had written an autobiography, of which H. N. Brailsford was to comment in the "New Statesman" the following May: "This b...Henry Noel Brailsford Jawaharlal NehruTowards FreedomPrint: Book
1900-1945'They could no more accept it than they or any other powerful nation had ever accepted the teaching of his Master and Friend - for "to take him seriously", as H.G. Wells ...Vera Brittain Herbert George WellsThe Outline of HistoryPrint: Book
1900-1945[Whether this contains evidence of any particular reading experience is unclear] 'Presumably these writers had never read the French critic Julien Benda, who nine year...Vera Brittain Julien BendaLa Trahison des ClercsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Under the caption "Pacifist Beats Churchill in Glasgow U. Election", it told me that on the previous day Dick Sheppard had been chosen as Lord Rector, polling 538 votes ...Vera Brittain Article entitled "Pacifist Beats Churchill in Glas...Print: Newspaper
1900-1945'At a P.E.N. dinner I sat beside him, and questioned him about the "lighted door" in his novel "Guy and Pauline".'Vera Brittain Compton MackenzieGuy and PaulinePrint: Book
1900-1945'Years afterwards, I was to discover the "Declaration of the Independence of the Mind" issued to his fellow brain-workers by the French writer, Romain Rolland, from Ville...Vera Brittain Romain RollandDeclaration of the Independence of the Mind Print: Unknown
1900-1945'In the "Sunday Times" for September 12th, a letter of protest from Dame Marie Tempest had coincided with another from G., who described the contrasting practice of the S...Vera Brittain Marie Tempest[letter published in the "Sunday "Times"]Print: Newspaper, Unknown
1900-1945'In the "Sunday Times" for September 12th, a letter of protest from Dame Marie Tempest had coincided with another from G., who described the contrasting practice of the S...Vera Brittain Marie Tempest[Letter published in the "Sunday Times"]Print: Newspaper, Unknown
1900-1945'To conclude some 15 sonnets were read & recited by members & much enjoyed'members of XII Book Club [sonnets]Print: Unknown
1900-1945'K.S. Evans assisted [her husband's discussion of superstition] by reading from Walter Raymond's "The Book of Simple Delights".'Katherine Evans Walter RaymondThe Book of Simple DelightsPrint: Book


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