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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'Read on furlough. 1917–1918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis – Martin
Tropical Diseases – Stitt
Abdominal Injuries – Morison & R.
Household ...
Albert Ruskin Cook Thomas Dixon SavillA System of Clinical MedicinePrint: Book
1800-1849'I cannot express how much pleasure my Brother has already received from Dr. Whitaker's Books, though they have been only two days in his possession - Almost the whole ti...William Wordsworth Thomas Dunham WhitakerHistory and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven, ...Print: Book
1800-1849' ... I have lately read Dr. Whitaker's history of ... Whalley both with profit and pleasure.'William Wordsworth Thomas Dunham WhitakerHistory of the Original Parish of Whalley, and Hon...Print: Book
1800-1849'Sir, I have heard with great regret that you are the author of that gross personal libel which appeared in the Quarterly Review, in the form of criticism on my Life of C...John Galt Thomas Dunham WhitakerGalt's Life of Cardinal WolseyPrint: Serial / periodical
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...Charles Evans Thomas Edward BrownMy GardenPrint: Book
1900-1945Meeting held at Eynsham, Shinfield Rd., 20.XII.33.
E. Dorothy Brain in the chair

1. Minutes of last read & approved

[...]

7....
Celia Burrow Thomas Edward BrownCliftonUnknown
1900-1945'When "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" appeared at the end of July 1935, Winifred reviewed it in "Time and Tide".'Winifred Holtby Thomas Edward LawrenceSeven Pillars of WisdomPrint: Book
1900-1945'Last week worked through Lawrence of Arabia - tributes to him by his friends.'Vere Hodgson Thomas Edward LawrenceT. E. Lawrence by His FriendsPrint: Book
1900-1945I am so delighted to have 'The Seven Pillars'. I read the poem again, which I liked, and am keeping the rest for a little as all the household here are enjoying the...Freya Stark Thomas Edward LawrenceSeven Pillars of WisdomPrint: Book
1900-1945I am reading 'The Seven Pillars'. The chapter about the Arab character is very true and finely put.Freya Stark Thomas Edward LawrenceSeven Pillars of WisdomPrint: Book
1900-1945'Much T. E. Lawrence talk whom I knew slightly and always thought a bore and a bounder and a prig.... Storrs [Sir Ronald, an official in the British Foreign and Colon...Henry Channon Thomas Edward LawrenceThe Seven Pillars of WisdomPrint: Book
1900-1945'Writing in the seventh number (April 1924) of his new magazine Criterion, Eliot declared that the late "militarist by faith" T. E. Hulme "appears as the forerunner of a ...Thomas Ernest HulmeunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Dibdin's Bibliographical Decameron this summer, & Davis's Second Tour round a Bibliomaniac's Library.' John Cole Thomas Frognall DibdinBibliographical DecameronPrint: Book
1800-1849'On turning to my book, I find I have journalised only one day, during this summer vis [sic] July 29, when I walked after tea with Mrs Cole a new walk down Penny-black La...John Cole Thomas Frognall DibdinBibliographical DecameronPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 2 July 1792: '...& now in plain sober prose I am much obliged to you for your ode which I like very much. but why will you...Robert Southey Thomas Gray GrayOde on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a ...Print: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 2 July 1792: '...& now in plain sober prose I am much obliged to you for your ode which I like very much. but why will you...Robert Southey Thomas Gray GrayOde on the SpringPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: Transcription of “They may talk of scenes that are bright and fair by Thos Haynes Bailey Esq”Catherine Austen Thomas Haynes Bailey'They may talk of scenes that are bright and fair'...Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: Transcription of '“In Happiness Hours” By Thos Haynes Bailey Esq'Catherine Austen Thomas Haynes Bailey'In Happiness Hours'Unknown
1800-1849'To Selina' 'I have known thee in the sunshine/of thy beauty and thy bloom/...'Carey/Maingay groupThomas Haynes BaylyI Have Known Thee in the SunshinePrint: UnknownUnknown
1800-1849'The Bridesmaid' 'The bridal is o'er the guests are all gone/...'Carey/Maingay groupThomas Haynes BaylyThe BridesmaidPrint: UnknownUnknown



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