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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799'"The Iris" this week contains an advertisement from the Cutler's Company [annual ball] White Bear Inn. Price 10s 6d.'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The IrisPrint: Advertisement, Newspaper
1700-1799'The "Monthly Magazine" contains an account of the publication of that long expected work by Mr Conder of Ipswich, "an arrangement of provincial coins ... Price 7/6 board...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Monthly MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'"The Iris" in mentioning the Sessions at Sheffield says ...'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The IrisPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799'brought also the "Gent Mag" for Sepr 1798. [It] speaks very severly of Mr Smith's Sermon to the Odd-fellows; they say that if he had intended to promote the intrests of ...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Gentleman's MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Harry & I read for a long time together. Harry is beginning to understand what he reads & takes a fair part in Dialogue Reading.'John Buckley and Harry Castieau [n/a][dialogue]Print: Book
1700-1799'Saw ... in the possession of one of our men the "Spy", a periodical printed by Crome in the year 1795, in which were some veery keen things against the Ministry.'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The SpyPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'It has been stated in some of the London papers that when the news [of Nelson's victory] arrived there was no appearance of rejoicing at Sheffield. [He cites lack of cov...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The IrisPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799'Brought the 2d number of the "Anti-Jacobin Review & Magazine", which is got into the Surry Street library instead of the "Analytical" which they have turned out. It is a...Joseph Hunter [n/a]Anti-Jacobin ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Borrowed the "Spy" of one of our men; it is peculiarly calculated for the lower class of people. Mr Harrison a schoolmaster in Pond Lane, was one of the Principle writer...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The SpyPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Brought the "Gents Mag" for May. It contains an advertisement for a new edition of the "Encyclopedia Britannica" with supplemental plates at 15/15'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Gentleman's MagazinePrint: Advertisement, Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Mr Scholfield gave me a medal struck to commemorate the presentation of the colours to the Birmingham association of cavalry & infantry. On one side is "Public virtue se...Joseph Hunter [n/a]'Printed Description' accompanying a comemorative ...Print: Handbill
1700-1799'Wrote out of the Register's "Mary Queen of Scotts a Monody; Written near the Ruins of Sheffield Manor". It is one of the pretttiest pieces of poetry in the Registers. It...Joseph Hunter [n/a][The Annual] RegisterPrint: Book
1700-1799'On 25.7.1799, I have seen a month or two ago, in the "Mon Mag" an account of the publication of the first part of the 1st vol [of the Supplement to the Encyclopedia Brit...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Monthly MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Brought the "Monthly Review" from Miss Haynes; this month they review Conder's "Arrangement of Provincial Coins", but they do it in a very slight manner.'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Monthly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Brought "A Fortnights Ramble to the Lakes" from the Chapel Library; also the "Analytical Review" for July 1798, to read a masterly critique on the "Castle Spectre", whic...Joseph Hunter [n/a]Analytical ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Brought the "Mon Mag" from Miss Haynes. It contains an account of the death of Dr Towers.'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Monthly MagazinePrint: Book
1700-1799'When I came to extract the remarks on Dodsley, I found [they?] were remarks upon an old edition & that the editors we have published in 1782, have adopted the remarks & ...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The Gentleman's MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Took Colquhoun's "treatise of the police of the metropolis" to the library. I have not read it but, Mr Evans has; he says that he gives a most dreadful idea of the state...Joseph Hunter [n/a]The IrisPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Dr Marwick advertises again.'Joseph Hunter [n/a]The IrisPrint: Advertisement, Newspaper
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1800-1849		'It was when I was very ill that the article in the "Monthly Rev." was read to me.'Joseph Hunter [n/a]Monthly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical


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