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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
 
1900-1945'9. Charles Stansfield then read his paper on Charles Lamb. He gave us a clear picture of Lamb in his family relationships, beginning with a delightful study of Lamb’s ...Dorothy Brain Charles LambRecollections of Christ’s HospitalManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'9. Charles Stansfield then read his paper on Charles Lamb. He gave us a clear picture of Lamb in his family relationships, beginning with a delightful study of Lamb’s ...Mary Pollard Charles LambDream ChildrenManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'9. Charles Stansfield then read his paper on Charles Lamb. He gave us a clear picture of Lamb in his family relationships, beginning with a delightful study of Lamb’s ...Edith Goadby Charles LambThe Two Races of MenManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'9. Charles Stansfield then read his paper on Charles Lamb. He gave us a clear picture of Lamb in his family relationships, beginning with a delightful study of Lamb’s ...Victor Alexander Charles LambMy RelationsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942. Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret...
Francis E. Pollard Charles Lamb[letters]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942. Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret...
Sylvanus A. Reynolds Charles Lamb[essay] Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942. Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret...
Sylvanus A. Reynolds Charles Lamb[an unnamed sonnet, as revised by S. T. Coleridge]Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942. Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret...
Elsie Harrod Charles Lamb‘Mackery End, In Hertfordshire’Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942. Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret...
Arnold Joselin Charles Lamb‘Christ's Hospital Five-And-Thirty Years Ago’Print: Book
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte to her former teacher, Margaret Wooler, 28 August 1848:

'Do you remember once speaking with approbation of a book called "Mrs Leicester's Sc...
Margaret Wooler Charles Lamb and Mary LambMrs Leicester's SchoolPrint: Book
1700-1799'In the even read part of Leadbetter's "General Gauger".'Thomas Turner Charles LeadbetterThe royal gauger; or gauging made perfectly easyPrint: Book
1850-1899'I have beguiled myself into forgetfulness of my own story by reading "Tony Butler" - it is so clear! - and Lowell's "Fireside Travels".'Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Charles LeverTony ButlerPrint: Book
1850-1899'In the evening I read aloud Charlie's compositions, which show very good sense in their effort to arrive at exactness of expression about common things'.George Eliot [pseud.] Charles Lewes[compositions]Manuscript: Unknown, compositions
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Charles LloydNugae CanoraePrint: Book
1850-1899John Wilson Croker to his wife, 28 July 1850: 'After dinner I read some of the letters written by Charles Long and Lord Mulgrave to the late Lord Lonsdale about the ...John Wilson Croker Charles Long and Lord Mulgraveletters to Lord LonsdaleUnknown
1800-1849'Monday May 24th. [...] Read the Infernal Quixote.'Claire Clairmont Charles LucasThe Infernal Quixote: A Tale of the DayPrint: Book
1900-1945'In his isolated rural community Gregory never imagined that he might aspire to a higher profession. Now he returned to his old school for evening classes in chemistry, a...George Gregory Charles LyellPrinciples of GeologyPrint: Book
1850-1899'March at S. Martin's Lodge Scarborough'Sarah Good Charles MackarnessThe Message of the Prayer BookPrint: Book
1850-1899
1900-1945
"[In Lark Rise to Candleford (1947)] Flora Thompson recollected young Willie, whose family were village carpenters, being fond of reading, including poetry: 'somehow he h...Willie anon Charles Mackay (ed)A Thousand and One Gems of English PoetryPrint: Book
1900-1945Leonard Woolf to Lytton Strachey, 9 April 1901: 'I have been in the wilderness to-day but before I end I must tell you that I did live last week an hour or two -- whic...Leonard Woolf Charles MarriottThe ColumnPrint: Book



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