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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
 
1900-1945Charlotte Mew to Mrs Catherine Dawson Scott, 12 May 1914: '"Looking through some of Ella [D'Arcy]'s old letters [...] I find she wrote to me 3 about the Requiescat ... sh...Ella D'Arcy Charlotte Mew"Requiescat"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'In the early spring of 1913 Sappho [i.e. Mrs Catherine Dawson Scott, nicknamed after a poem she had authored] wrote in her diary: '"When Charlotte [Mew] came [to Mrs Da...Charlotte Mew Charlotte Mew"The Farmer's Bride"Unknown
1900-1945'[Charlotte Mew's poem] "The Forest Road" is almost impossible to follow; Dr Scott [husband of Mew's friend Mrs Catherine Dawson Scott] read it and said it was so deeply ...Dr Scott Charlotte Mew"The Forest Road"Unknown
1900-1945'Alida [Klementaski], like Mrs [Catherine] Dawson Scott, had read "The Farmer's Bride" in 1912, and had not forgotten it.' Alida Klementaski Charlotte Mew"The Farmer's Bride"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Alida [Klementaski], like Mrs [Catherine] Dawson Scott, had read "The Farmer's Bride" in 1912, and had not forgotten it.' Catherine Dawson Scott Charlotte Mew"The Farmer's Bride"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'In the July of 1918 a copy of "The Farmer's Bride" arrived in [Sydney] Cockerell's vast daily post, with a stiff little note from Charlotte [Mew] [...] No worry [...] ab...Sydney Cockerell Charlotte MewThe Farmer's BridePrint: Book
1900-1945'[Sydney] Cockerell [...] busied himself with sending "The Farmer's Bride" to everyone he could think of [...] Wilfred Scawen Blunt [...] found the situations in Charlott...Wilfred Scawen Blunt Charlotte MewThe Farmer's BridePrint: Book
1900-1945'[Sydney] Cockerell [...] busied himself with sending "The Farmer's Bride" to everyone he could think of [...] Wilfred Scawen Blunt [...] found the situations in Charlott...Siegfried Sassoon Charlotte MewThe Farmer's BridePrint: Book
1900-1945'[Sydney] Cockerell [...] busied himself with sending "The Farmer's Bride" to everyone he could think of [...] Wilfred Scawen Blunt [...] found the situations in Charlott...A. E. Housman Charlotte MewThe Farmer's BridePrint: Book
1900-1945'In 1916 one of the tasks of the second Mrs Hardy was to read aloud in the evenings at their Dorchester home, Max Gate, to the old great man whom she so carefully tended....Florence Hardy Charlotte MewThe Farmer's BridePrint: Book
1900-1945Penelope Fitzgerald relates how, during Charlotte Mew's stay at his home in December 1918, Thomas Hardy 'read some of his own poems to her, and she read him something whi...Charlotte Mew Charlotte Mew"Saturday Market"Unknown
1900-1945'Siegfried Sassoon [...] bought [Sydney] Cockerell the first number of [Harold] Monro's new shilling magazine, "The Monthly Chapbook". On the last page was Charlotte [Mew...Siegfried Sassoon Charlotte Mew"Sea Love"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Siegfried Sassoon [...] bought [Sydney] Cockerell the first number of [Harold] Monro's new shilling magazine, "The Monthly Chapbook". On the last page was Charlotte [Mew...Sydney Cockerell Charlotte Mew"Sea Love"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Siegfried Sassoon [...] bought [Sydney] Cockerell the first number of [Harold] Monro's new shilling magazine, "The Monthly Chapbook". On the last page was Charlotte [Mew...Thomas Hardy Charlotte Mew"Sea Love"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Louis Untermeyer [an American poet] [...] had [...] been carried away by "Madeleine[in Church]" when Siegfried Sassoon read it to him [in 1920]'.Siegfried Sassoon Charlotte Mew"Madeleine in Church"Unknown
1900-1945After Thomas Hardy's death on 11 January 1928, his literary executor Sydney Cockerell 'found a piece of paper on which Hardy had copied out "Fin de Fete" [by Charlotte Me...Thomas Hardy Charlotte Mew"Fin de Fete"Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'On the last day of my thirtieth year on earth I am writing a few lines. Have moved a mile or so and am now in a nice little village, the name of which I must not s...Thomas Wainwright Charlotte MoorMiss VaughanPrint: Book
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1800-1849		'Austen read especially novels by women, including Mary Brunton, Frances and Sarah Harriet Burney, Maria Edgeworth, Charlotte Lennox, Lady Morgan, Ann Radcliffe, Regina M...Jane Austen Charlotte Smith[novels]Print: Book
1700-1799'On the rear flyleaf of his copy of [Charlotte Smith's] Elegiac Sonnets [5th edn, 1789]... W[ordsworth] copied two more of Smith's compositions, both of which were first ...William Wordsworth Charlotte Smith[sonnets (two)]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, 24 December 1802: 'William is now sitting by me, at 1/2 past 10 o'clock. I have been beside him ever since tea ... My beloved Will...William Wordsworth Charlotte SmithElegiac SonnetsPrint: Book


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