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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'in the evening I went to the Club & had a look at Melbourne Punch & one or two of the papers.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]PunchPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'In the evening went to the Club & on the Road called in at the Albion as I wanted to see the Ovens & Murray Advertiser & my letter if it had been published. After some t...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Ovens and Murray AdvertiserPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'The English mail was telegraphed this afternoon ... Extraordinaries were being sold when we were coming home. I bought one & was glad to see the Prince of Wales was ... ...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]The Extraordinary (Argus)Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'in the evening went to the Club & after reading the papers took a walk & then came home'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'In the evening went as usual to the Club & after skimming some of the English periodicals went for a little stroll with Duerdin'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - periodicals]Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'In the evening I went to the Club & after reading the papers started to keep an appointment I had made with Polly & Mrs Mathews.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'In the Evening Herald published to night it was stated that Mr Dunn now Crown Prosecutor was to be made a County Court Judge in place of Judge Maceboy who is to retire i...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Evening HeraldPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'The Case of Blair V Clarson was commenced in the Supreme Court to day & from what I saw in The Herald the details are likely to satisfy the most prurient of readers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Evening HeraldPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'After tea went to the Club where I ... read for a time then took a walk through the town & came home'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown]Print: Newspaper, Serial / periodical
1850-1899'I mustered in the afternoon & in the evening went to the Club, where I stayed & read for some time'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown]Print: Newspaper, Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Was very pleased this evening at hearing the children read. They sat round their mamma & read verse about a chapter of the bible. They have all a very good idea of readi...Harry Castieau [n/a]BiblePrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Was very pleased this evening at hearing the children read. They sat round their mamma & read verse about a chapter of the bible. They have all a very good idea of readi...Sissy Castieau [n/a]BiblePrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Was very pleased this evening at hearing the children read. They sat round their mamma & read verse about a chapter of the bible. They have all a very good idea of readi...Dotty Castieau [n/a]BiblePrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Mustered in the afternoon, in the evening went to the Club & had a good look over the English Punches & Illustrated & Papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]PunchPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'In the evening went to the Club where I stayed for some time reading the Saturday Review. There was a capital article in one of the numbers on the republication of Mrs A...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Saturday ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'In the Leader this evening was published an autobiography of John Wallace & his portrait was given away with each copy of the paper. The likeness was a very good one & I...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]LeaderPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'I had all the youngsters in my own charge. We got on however capitally for I found a nice story in Chatterbox which I read much to the edification of us all & after that...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]ChatterboxPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'I had all the youngsters in my own charge. We got on however capitally for I found a nice story in Chatterbox which I read much to the edification of us all & after that...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Bible (New Testament)Print: Book
1850-1899'I had all the youngsters in my own charge. We got on however capitally for I found a nice story in Chatterbox which I read much to the edification of us all & after that...Harry Castieau [n/a]Bible (New Testament)Print: Book
1850-1899'I had all the youngsters in my own charge. We got on however capitally for I found a nice story in Chatterbox which I read much to the edification of us all & after that...Dotty Castieau [n/a]Bible (New Testament)Print: Book



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