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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
 
1850-1899'This evening I went to the Mechanics & read the Papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Last night at Hotham a woman was beaten to death my her husband. The woman it seems was addicted to drink & the man used to beat her brutally on Saturday night however ...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics & then to the Yorick Club, not much in the Papers so I amused myself by looking through "The Suggestion Book" in which there were a great many sarc...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick Club in the evening & skimmed the papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'After muster went to the Yorick Club & peeped at the papers came home to dinner'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Got some Beechworth Papers, great Leading Article regarding the dismissal of Stewart & the Turnkeys.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'After Muster I went to the Mechanics & had a look at the Evening paper. There was nothing however particular in it.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'called at the Yorick Club, read the papers, very little new in any of them'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'went to the Yorick Club & had another look at the papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'After muster this afternoon I went to the Yorick Club & read some of the papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'After muster went to "The Yorick" & had a peep at some of the English papers "War" "War" "War" is the burden of them all Ordinary, Illustrated or Comic. "War" is the ins...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'then went to "the Yorick" where I met Kane with whom I chatted for some time about "Supple" read the papers then came home.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Read a great deal of the War news & was truly disgusted at the horrible things that have been enacted'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick in the evening & stayed there for some time reading the last number of Edwin Drood & some English Papers.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Account in the papers of great floods at Ballaarat & other places, at Coleraine nine persons are said to have been drowned & much damage has been caused at other parts o...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & changed a book, then went over to the Yorick did not stay long, looked through all the Country papers, their correspondents all de...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'then read the papers at "The Yorick"'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'I went to the Club in the evening & read the papers for some time, then took a stroll & returned home'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick & read the English [papers?] or rather looked at the Pictures in them'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Called at the Yorick & read the papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper



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