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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'Marjory Todd read [the books of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton and Amy le Feuvre but felt later that] "I would not now willingly expose a child of mine to the morbid re...Marjory Todd Lewis CarrollAlice in WonderlandPrint: Book
1900-1945'Marjory Todd read [the books of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton and Amy le Feuvre but felt later that] "I would not now willingly expose a child of mine to the morbid re...Marjory Todd Frederick Marryat[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'Marjory Todd read [the books of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton and Amy le Feuvre but felt later that] "I would not now willingly expose a child of mine to the morbid re...Marjory Todd Kenneth Grahame[probably The Wind in the Willows etc]Print: Book
1900-1945'Marjory Todd read [the books of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton and Amy le Feuvre but felt later that] "I would not now willingly expose a child of mine to the morbid re...Marjory Todd Edith Nesbit[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'Mark Twain A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction to this great American 'wit' [?] Readings from his w...Ernest E. Unwin Mark Twain Print: Book
1900-1945'Mark Twain A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction to this great American 'wit' [?] Readings from his w...Katherine Evans Mark Twain Print: Book
1900-1945'Mark Twain A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction to this great American 'wit' [?] Readings from his w...Elizabeth Ann Smith Mark Twain Print: Book
1900-1945'Mark Twain A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction to this great American 'wit' [?] Readings from his w...Mary Hayward Mark Twain Print: Book
1900-1945'Mark Twain A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction to this great American 'wit' [?] Readings from his w...Reginald Robson Mark Twain Print: Book
1900-1945'Mark Twain A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction to this great American 'wit' [?] Readings from his w...Reginald Robson Charles Stansfield[essay on Twain]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Mark well my shack and seriously attend/...' [6 lines]Molineux group, including Mrs MolineuxNathaniel Cotton (The Elder)Lines under a Sun-Dial in the Churchyard at ThornbUnknown
1800-1849'Marryat's diary on Continent gives many interesting anecdotes of animals, but I am afraid to remember them, lest they should not be true'John Ruskin Captain Frederick MarryatDiary in AmericaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Marsh came across a "Synopsis" and started reading an article on Bacon. At last he flung it aside and said, "It seems this bloke Bacon wrote a book and signed it Willi... SynopsisPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Marshy Meadows by short cut and read Star Dreamer.'Verena Vera Pennefather Agnes CastleStar DreamerPrint: Book
1850-1899'Martin Chuzzlewit'Sarah Good Charles DickensMartin ChuzzlewitPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mary Cooke - quite as much pleased with it, as her Father & Mother; seemed to enter into Lady B.'s character, & enjoyed Mr Rushworth's folly. Admired Fanny in general, ...Mary Cooke Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1850-1899
1900-1945		'Mary Crawford Fraser recalled how a contemporary at the boarding-school run by her aunt, with a background in trade, was expelled for reading from unsuitable passages of...Rosie Elizabeth GaskellCranfordPrint: Book
1700-1799'Mary Delaney frequently discussed her reading of plays.'Mary Delany playsPrint: Unknown
1700-1799'Mary Gaywood giving evidence at the trial for theft of her servant Eleanor Clark at the Old Bailey, 21 October 1761: "Last Tuesday right she went away, and not coming ...Eleanor Clark John BunyanPilgrim's ProgressPrint: Book
1850-1899'Mary Gladstone ... devoured Julia Kavanagh's "Adele" (1858) ...'Mary Gladstone Julia KavanaghAdelePrint: Book


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