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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'So I turned, as often, for help and advice to Mrs.Gaskell's "Life of Charlotte Bronte", which Winifred and I had read and admired together.'Vera Brittain Elizabeth GaskellLife of Charlotte BrontePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Charles Stansfield Elizabeth Gaskell Print: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Celia Burrow Elizabeth GaskellCousin PhillisPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Katherine Evans Elizabeth GaskellLife of Charlotte Bronte, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Helen Rawlings, Janet Rawlings, Muriel B. Smith & Howard R. SmithElizabeth GaskellCranfordPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Alfred Rawlings Elizabeth GaskellNorth and SouthPrint: Book
1900-1945'The subject of Mrs Gaskell was then taken & Chas E. Stansfield gave an interesting account of her life & work. Following this Miss Stevens showed us some pictures of Mrs...Howard R. Smith Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Book
1850-1899[From letter to Clement Shorter from the niece of John Nunn:] 'In 1857 I was staying with Mr Nunn at Thorndon, in Suffolk, of which place he was rector. The good man h...anon Elizabeth GaskellLife of Charlotte BrontePrint: Book
1800-1849'admirable in design, execution, story & delineation of character. I only allow myself these pleasant readings when in bed'G. W. F. Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Andrew Lang, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (Vol II, pp.307-309):

'"Kingsley, in a letter to Mrs Gaskell, rejoices that he had never expre...		Charles Kingsley Elizabeth GaskellLife of Charlotte BrontePrint: Book
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte to her publisher, W. S. Williams, 1 February 1849:

'I will tell you what I want to do; it is to show you the first volume of my MS. [Shirley...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 September 1850:

'Rumour says we are to expect from you a Christmas Book [...] If the report about the Christmas B...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 4 January 1851:

'I found your note and "The Moorland Cottage," of which last I have only as yet read the commencemen...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellThe Moorland CottageUnknown
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 22 January 1851:

'You are thrice thanked — first, for the real treat afforded by "The Moorland Cottage." I told ...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellThe Moorland CottagePrint: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 April 1852: 'I have lately got hold of a bound copy of Dickens's "Household Words" for 1851. Therein, I have, as yet, only ...Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Society at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 April 1852: 'I have lately got hold of a bound copy of Dickens's "Household Words" for 1851. Therein, I have, as yet, only ...Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Love at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 April 1852:

'I have lately got hold of a bound copy of Dickens's "Household Words" for 1851. Therein, I have, as ...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Memory at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 22 May 1852:

'I read "Visiting at Cranford" with that sort of pleasure which seems always too brief in its duration ...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Visiting at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, regarding preparations for publication of Villette, 12 January 1853:

'I had felt, and expressed, to Mr Smith [publis...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellRuth (volume 1)Print: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 9 July 1853:

'Thank you for your letter — it was as pleasant as a quiet chat [...] as reviving as a friend's v...		Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellCranfordPrint: Book


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