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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'Beira all day — am getting on with Surgical Diagnosis, & Tropical Diseases by Stitt.'Albert Ruskin Cook Edward Rhodes StittThe Diagnosis and Treatment of Tropical DiseasesPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Finished Surgical Diagnosis by Martin 750 pp.'Albert Ruskin Cook Edward MartinSurgical DiagnosisPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Finished Abdominal Injuries.'Albert Ruskin Cook James Rutherford MorisonAbdominal InjuriesPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Enjoyed Bees in Amber.'Albert Ruskin Cook John Oxenham (pseud.)Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful VersePrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'750 miles due E. of Ascension Island. Wireless Reuters as usual. America in State of War. W. drive still continues. Close on St. Quentin ... Finished Stitt's Tropical Di...Albert Ruskin Cook Edward Rhodes StittThe Diagnosis and Treatment of Tropical DiseasesPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'750 miles due E. of Ascension Island. Wireless Reuters as usual. America in State of War. W. drive still continues. Close on St. Quentin ... Finished Stitt's Tropical Di...Albert Ruskin Cook [Reuters cables]Manuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Still the same fine weather. Reading Head Injuries.'Albert Ruskin Cook Louis Bathe Rawling?Surgery of the HeadPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Reading Injuries to Joints — capital. Nice & cool again.'Albert Ruskin Cook Robert JonesInjuries to JointsPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Finished Hey Groves' modern methods of treating fractures an excellent book. Started Saville's Clinical Medicine — 7 hrs. reading.'Albert Ruskin Cook Ernest William Hey GrovesOn Modern Methods of Treating FracturesPrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Finished Hey Groves' modern methods of treating fractures & excellent book. Started Saville's Clinical Medicine — 7 hrs. reading.'Albert Ruskin Cook Thomas Dixon SavillA System of Clinical MedicinePrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Marjorie [Cook's daughter] has lost her little gold locket. Reading Savile's Clinical Medicine.'Albert Ruskin Cook Thomas Dixon SavillA System of Clinical MedicinePrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'Forged ahead with Savile's Clinical Medicine.'Albert Ruskin Cook Thomas Dixon SavillA System of Clinical MedicinePrint: BookManuscript: Letter, telegram
1900-1945'The house in which I was born was ... a two-centuries-old Georgian mansion, a barrack of a place that seemed even larger in my juvenile perspective than it actually was ...Desmond Malone William CarletonThe Squanders of Castle SquanderPrint: Book
1900-1945'The house in which I was born was ... a two-centuries-old Georgian mansion, a barrack of a place that seemed even larger in my juvenile perspective than it actually was ...Desmond Malone Samuel LoverHandy AndyPrint: Book
1900-1945'The house in which I was born was ... a two-centuries-old Georgian mansion, a barrack of a place that seemed even larger in my juvenile perspective than it actually was ...Desmond Malone Maria EdgeworthThe AbsenteePrint: Book
1900-1945'It was from [my father, a policeman] that I acquired the habit, which I have never been able to shake off, of reading in bed; and one of my most vivid recollections is o...Desmond Malone Samuel ButlerHudibrasPrint: Book
1900-1945'On many nights I would sit beside the kitchen fire, listening to my father reading or telling tales. There was no wireless then and no gramophones, and our fireside talk...Desmond Malone Marion CrawfordunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945'On many nights I would sit beside the kitchen fire, listening to my father reading or telling tales. There was no wireless then and no gramophones, and our fireside talk...Desmond Malone Robert Louis StevensonThrawn JanetPrint: Book
1900-1945'On many nights I would sit beside the kitchen fire, listening to my father reading or telling tales. There was no wireless then and no gramophones, and our fireside talk...Desmond Malone Joseph Sheridan Le FanuGreen TeaPrint: Book
1900-1945'On many nights I would sit beside the kitchen fire, listening to my father reading or telling tales. There was no wireless then and no gramophones, and our fireside talk...Desmond Malone Joseph Sheridan Le FanuThe WatcherPrint: Book



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