Record Number: 29751
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Meeting held at Reckitt House, L. P.: 19.ix.34.
1. We began our meeting by remembering George H. S. Burrow, until recently a member of
our club. [...]
2. The minutes of last meeting & an account of the Excursion were then read and approved.'
1900-1945
Date:19 Sep 1934
Country:England
Timeevening
Place:city: Reading
county: Berkshire
specific address: Reckitt House, Leighton Park
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary reactive unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1887
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:n/a
Religion:Quaker or associated with the Friends
Country of Origin:n/a
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Members of the XII Book Club
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[Report of the Club’s excursion to Ufton Court, 7 July 1934]
Genre:Geography / Travel
Form of Text:Manuscript: Notebook
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenancereading group
Source Information:
Record ID:29751
Source:Manuscript
Author:Victor Alexander
Title:XII Book Club Minute Book, Vol. 3 (1931-1938)
Location:private collection
Call No:n/a
Page/Folio:109–112
Additional Information:
n/a
Citation:
Victor Alexander, XII Book Club Minute Book, Vol. 3 (1931-1938), private collection, 109–112, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=29751, accessed: 20 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Text read is in the XII Book Club Minute Book, Vol. 3 (1931-1938), pp. 109–112.
It is assumed that it was Victor Alexander, as secretary of the club, who read out the minutes of the previous meeting.
Material by kind permission of the XII Book Club. For further information and permission to quote this source, contact the Reading Experience Database (http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/contacts.php).