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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
 
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson A Dean of Harvard [unspecified text]Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson Charles Morgan[unspecified text]Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson Walter Pater[unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson C. E. Montague[unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson G. K. Chesterton[unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson H. G. Wells[unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson T. E. Lawrence[unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson unknown boy from Leighton Park School [unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Frensham. 6th Oct. 1943 Howard R. Smith in the chair.
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & approved.
[...]
5. Kenneth Ni...		Kenneth F. Nicholson unknown press reporter [unspecified text]Print: Book
1900-1945'The Mansab came this morning, and brought a very precious possession, a manuscript copied by his grandfather from earlier histories, a sort of commonplace book of ...Freya Stark Habib Ahmed[untitled commonplace book]Manuscript: Codex, Arabic commonplace book
1900-1945'When the sun had set and I was in bed again, the Mansab's brother, the Qadhi, came to help with explanatory notes for the names of places in the manuscript. We dis...Freya Stark Habib Ahmed[untitled commonplace book]Manuscript: Codex, Arabic commonplace book
1900-1945'The first section of my own manuscript is copied out now and has given useful information, such as the date of the restoration and final ruin, in A.D. 1298, of al-...Ali Qadhi of Shibam Habib Ahmed[untitled commonplace book]Manuscript: Codex, Arabic commonplace book
1800-1849Byron to John Murray, 22 November 1812: 'I have in charge a curious and very long MS. poem written by Lord Brooke (the friend of Sir Philip Sidney) (which I wish to submi...George Gordon, Lord Byron Lord Brooke[untitled manuscript]Manuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'I wrote him long letters in Persian characters. "Duste azize man," they began - "Dear friend of mine." He would read them during the lesson, and answer them in ter...Gertrude Bell Gertrude Bell[untitled Persian letters]Manuscript: Letter, Letters written in Persian as part of Persian composition lessons
1600-1699His words were not manie, yet he read all he sayd to us, a thing very unbecoming the chaire, and which I never before did see.Sir John Trevor Sir John Trevor[untitled]Manuscript: Sheet
1600-1699as I find reported by Sir Nicholas Hyde, the Lord Justice of the K.B., which I with my hand transcribed, and have by meJohn Bramston Sir Nicholas Hyde[untitled]Manuscript: Sheet
1600-1699he was required to answer to some of the articles, viz. the signing and subscribing the two opinions; but I thinck it was not delivered to the house, for I find it engros...John Bramston John Bramston[untitled]Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text] 'Oh that I had the wings of a dove/ that I might flee away and be at rest/ So prayed the Psalmist to be fre...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine John Malcolm[untitled]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]' Count oe'r the days whose happy flight/ Is shared with those we love/ Like stars amid a stormy night/ Alas...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon][untitled]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]' ? Now I feel/ What high prerogatives belong to Death/ He hath a deep, though voiceless eloquence, /To whic...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans[untitled]Print: Unknown


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