Record Number: 30900

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'We missed news more than anything else, there was a notice board in the court yard and we got the German version on that, needless to say this was not very satisfying.'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Oct 1914

Country:

Germany

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Torgau
county: Saxony
Torgau Officers' Camp
other location: Court yard

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

J. P. Lynch

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

n/a

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Captain, 4th Field Ambulance, RAMC

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Country of Origin:

n/a

Country of Experience:

Germany

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

unknown unknown

Title:

unknown

Genre:

Reference / General works

Form of Text:

Print: Newspaper

Publication Details

in German

Provenance

read in situ

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Source Information:

Record ID:

30900

Source:

Manuscript

Author:

J. P. Lynch

Title:

Captain J. P. Lynch's accounts of his experiences in the First World War

Location:

Wellcome Library, London

Call No:

RAMC/453

Page/Folio:

36

Additional Information:

n/a

Citation:

J. P. Lynch, Captain J. P. Lynch's accounts of his experiences in the First World War , Wellcome Library, London, RAMC/453, 36, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=30900, accessed: 25 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None