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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'Meeting held at School House, L. P. : 13.9.35
    Francis E. Pollard in the Chair.

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7. We then listened to a nu...
Victor Alexander DominiquePrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Whinfell, Upper Redlands Rd., 22.10.35
    Alfred Rawlings in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and signed by the chairman. Though F. E. Pol...
Victor Alexander Victor AlexanderMinutes of meeting of the XII Book Club held 13 Se...Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945'The air dark and yellow with sand. Reason preserved by the finding of "Jude the Obscure", which I drank in, on and off, throughout the day. But I fear I should have put ...Ronald Storrs Thomas HardyJude the ObscurePrint: Book
1900-1945'Read Freeman on race and language, which holds well to date, especially in his negation of Austria and Turkey as possible empires. John v Arabic and Homer's "Odyssey" xi...Ronald Storrs Edward Augustus FreemanRace and LanguagePrint: Book
1900-1945'Read Freeman on race and language, which holds well to date, especially in his negation of Austria and Turkey as possible empires. John v Arabic and Homer's "Odyssey" xi...Ronald Storrs HomerThe OdysseyPrint: Book
1900-1945'So we lay all day in the rolling swell, fair in the blast of the dried fish; reading John vii, Odyssey xxiv, a mutilated copy of "Middlemarch" and late man pages of the ...Ronald Storrs George EliotMiddlemarchPrint: Book
1900-1945'So we lay all day in the rolling swell, fair in the blast of the dried fish; reading John vii, Odyssey xxiv, a mutilated copy of "Middlemarch" and late man pages of the ...Ronald Storrs The Oxford Book of English VersePrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at St. Swithin’s, Shepherd’s Lane : 22.XI.35
    the Secretary in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.

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Victor Alexander Victor AlexanderMinutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 2...Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945'Meeting held at St. Swithin’s, Shepherd’s Lane : 22.XI.35
    the Secretary in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.

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Elizabeth T. Alexander Elizabeth T. Alexander[A statement of accounts of the XII Book Club in O...Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham, Northcourt Avenue: 4.2.36
    Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.

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4...
Victor Alexander Victor AlexanderMinutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 2...Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945'Looked through Shorthouse's "[The] Little Schoolmaster Mark", not without pleasure,[...].'Ronald Storrs Joseph Henry ShorthouseThe Little Schoolmaster Mark: A Spiritual Romance Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham, Northcourt Avenue: 4.2.36
    Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.

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Members of the XII Book ClubGordon DaviotRichard of BordeauxPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hillsborough, 4 Glebe Road: 3.3.36
    Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.'
Victor Alexander Victor AlexanderMinutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 4...Manuscript: Notebook
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hillsborough, 4 Glebe Road: 3.3.36
    Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.

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5. H. M Wallis then gav...
Henry Marriage Wallis Henry Marriage Wallis[A paper on Rudyard Kipling]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'The others slept while I wrote and read again with pleasure and admiration "Sinister Street, [Vol] II". A glorious promise if only that youth is not murdered in the Aege...Ronald Storrs Compton MackenzieSinister Street, vol. 2Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hillsborough, 4 Glebe Road: 3.3.36
    Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.

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5. H. M Wallis then gav...
Henry Marriage Wallis Rudyard KiplingPuck’s SongUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hillsborough, 4 Glebe Road: 3.3.36
    Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.

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5. H. M Wallis then gav...
Henry Marriage Wallis Rudyard Kipling[unidentified poems]Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hillsborough, 4 Glebe Road: 3.3.36
    Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.

[...]

5. H. M Wallis then gav...
Henry Marriage Wallis Rudyard Kipling[a True Tale]Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hillsborough, 4 Glebe Road: 3.3.36
    Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.

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6. Celia Burrow read Th...
Celia Burrow Rudyard KiplingThe FlowersUnknown
1900-1945'On the way back [from the Bombay Secretariat] bought a few clothes and some books from Thacker, a better *libraire* than you will find in all Africa.[...] Out again at f...Ronald Storrs unknown unknownunknownPrint: Book



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