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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

'What you have given me is more golden than gold, more precious than any treasure this great country could yield me, though the land be a network of railways, and each...

Oscar Wilde John Keats'Sonnet on Blue'Manuscript: Sheet
1900-1945'Each night I hurried into my best second-hand suit of clothes, hurried down my tea and then hurried off to evening class to learn English grammar and literature. And wha...Vero Walter Garratt John Keats'Ode to the Nightingale'Print: Book
1900-1945'With Shelley I shared the sadness of human frailty. Except for some of his shorter poems, Browning was too involved for me, while I restricted my reading of Shakespeare ...Vero Walter Garratt John KeatsunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Hilliers, Northcourt Avenue. 26. ii. 40Meeting held at Hilliers, Northcourt Avenue. 26. ii. 40. Rosamund Walis in the Chair
1. Minutes of last ...		Roger Moore John Keats[unidentified letters]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

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5. Mary S. W. Polla...		Mary Pollard John KeatsOde to AutumnUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

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5. Mary S. W. Polla...		Rosamund Wallis John KeatsOde to a NightingaleUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

[...]

5. Mary S. W. Polla...		Francis E. Pollard John KeatsOde on a Grecian UrnUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

[...]

6. Isabel Taylor re...		Isabel Taylor John KeatsThe Eve of St. AgnesUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

[...]

6. Isabel Taylor re...		Sylvanus A. Reynolds John KeatsOn First Looking into Chapman's HomerUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

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6. Isabel Taylor re...		Sylvanus A. Reynolds John Keats[Unspecified sonnets relating to various members o...Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

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6. Isabel Taylor re...		Violet Clough John Keats[Unidentified sonnets]Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

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7. Isabel Talor rea...		Isabel Taylor John KeatsLa Belle Dame sans MerciUnknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

[...]

4. Roger Moore gave us a biographical s...		Roger Moore John KeatsLettersPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Hilliers”, Northcourt Avenue. 18.XI.40
    Rosamund Wallis in the chair.

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4. Roger Moore gave us a biographical s...		Roger Moore John KeatsOde to a NightingaleUnknown
1800-1849'Do you take Chambers's Journal? The opening article I like very much, on that beautiful line from Keats, 'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever'; another of the leading ...Eliza Ellis John KeatsEndymionPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899" ... Henry Shorthouse ... acquired ... [John Keble, The Christian Year] as a present fom his wife in September 1874 and proceeded to record readings and rereadings to th...Henry Shorthouse John KebleThe Christian YearPrint: Book
1850-1899" ... Henry Shorthouse ... acquired ... [John Keble, The Christian Year] as a present fom his wife in September 1874 and proceeded to record readings and rereadings to th...Henry Shorthouse John KebleThe Christian YearPrint: Book
1850-1899" ... Henry Shorthouse ... acquired ... [John Keble, The Christian Year] as a present fom his wife in September 1874 and proceeded to record readings and rereadings to th...Henry Shorthouse John KebleThe Christian YearPrint: Book
1850-1899
1900-1945		'I took Lubbock's List as a guide in my book hunting and persevered until I had acquired and read every single book in Lubbock's "hundred". It took time, of course: it wa...Thomas A. Jackson John KebleThe Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sund...Print: Book
1800-1849'For the rest - I continued reading Newton's "Principia" with considerable perseverance & little success - till on arriving a short way into the third book - I discovered...Thomas Carlyle John KeillIntroductio ad veram physicamPrint: Book


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