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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'Went to the Mechanics & read the papers saw in the Ovens & Murray that Kerferd in his letter stated every one connected with the Beechworth Gaol was more or less censure...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Ovens and Murray AdvertiserPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics & then to the Yorick Club, not much in the Papers so I amused myself by looking through "The Suggestion Book" in which there were a great many sarc...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics & then to the Yorick Club, not much in the Papers so I amused myself by looking through "The Suggestion Book" in which there were a great many sarc...John Buckley Castieau club members The Suggestion BookManuscript: Codex
1850-1899'went to the Mechanics & turned over some of the "funny" periodicals'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - comic periodicals]Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics & turned over the leaves of "Touchstone". There's nothing in it.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]TouchstonePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & changed a book, then went over to the Yorick did not stay long, looked through all the Country papers, their correspondents all de...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & changed some books came home & read.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & read the papers, nothing particular.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & read the papers. McCulloch is forming a Ministry & asked the House to give him till Thursday to complete the arrangements.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & read the papers. Mr Gordon a well known sporting man & a poet of some pretensions blew his brains out yesterday. This suicide ha...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics in the evening & read the papers. The Ministry not yet formed & the House adjourned till to-morrow when the New Cabinet will positively be announc...John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics Reading Room for a short time but could not compose my mind to profit much by the Books or Papers.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics this evening & had a look at the Herald.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Evening HeraldPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics this evening & had a look at the papers, the Philarmonic (sic) people were practising so ready (sic) was not pleasant nor very profitable.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Mechanics... & read the papers'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the office this morning nothing new excepting that the Argus speaks of "Earl" as Second favourite for the Metropolitan. This is one of the horses that Ellis & I ...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]ArgusPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick in the evening & stayed there for some time reading the last number of Edwin Drood & some English Papers.'John Buckley Castieau Charles DickensEdwin DroodPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick in the evening & stayed there for some time reading the last number of Edwin Drood & some English Papers.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick & read the English [papers?] or rather looked at the Pictures in them'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Went to the Yorick & read the papers then came home'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspapers]Print: Newspaper



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