Record Number: 11561
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[given an alternative text by the librarian, entitled 'Young People's First Book of Trees'] Every time the man came through the room I slipped the African book on to my knees under the table and was intently studying the Young People's book...'
Century:1900-1945
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timedaytime
Place:other location: in the library, reference room
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:14 Oct 1886
Socio-Economic Group:Labourer (non-agricultural)
Occupation:iron moulder, writer
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Young People's First Book of Trees
Genre:Children's Lit, Science, Agriculture / horticulture / husbandry, Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceread in situ
Source Information:
Record ID:11561
Source:Joseph Stamper
Editor:n/a
Title:So long ago
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1960
Vol:n/a
Page:169
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Joseph Stamper, So long ago, (London, 1960), p. 169, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=11561, accessed: 09 November 2024
Additional Comments:
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