√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1900-1945 'Books specially studied during furlough. 19171918.
The World & the Gospel. J. H. Oldham. S.V.M.U.
The Valley of Decision. Burroughs. Longmans.
... Albert Ruskin Cook Adoniram Judson Gordon In Christ Print : Book1900-1945 'Books specially studied during furlough. 19171918.
The World & the Gospel. J. H. Oldham. S.V.M.U.
The Valley of Decision. Burroughs. Longmans.
... Albert Ruskin Cook Harry Emerson Fosdick Manhood of the Master Print : Book1900-1945 'Books specially studied during furlough. 19171918.
The World & the Gospel. J. H. Oldham. S.V.M.U.
The Valley of Decision. Burroughs. Longmans.
... Albert Ruskin Cook Harry Emerson Fosdick Meaning of Prayer Print : Book1900-1945 'Books specially studied during furlough. 19171918.
The World & the Gospel. J. H. Oldham. S.V.M.U.
The Valley of Decision. Burroughs. Longmans.
... Albert Ruskin Cook Frank Theodore Woods Creed of a Churchman Print : Book1900-1945 'Books specially studied during furlough. 19171918.
The World & the Gospel. J. H. Oldham. S.V.M.U.
The Valley of Decision. Burroughs. Longmans.
... Albert Ruskin Cook John Edgar McFadyen Problem of Pain: A Study in the Book of Job Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook James Rutherford Morison Abdominal Injuries Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook Edward Martin Surgical Diagnosis Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook Edward Rhodes Stitt The Diagnosis and Treatment of Tropical Diseases Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook William Richard Boelter Household Pests and Household Remedies Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook Robert Jones Injuries to Joints Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook Louis Bathe Rawling ?Surgery of the Head Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook Ernest William Hey Groves On Modern Methods of Treating Fractures Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
Surgical Diagnosis Martin
Tropical Diseases Stitt
Abdominal Injuries Morison & R.
Household ... Albert Ruskin Cook Thomas Dixon Savill A System of Clinical Medicine Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Arther Everett Shipley Minor Horrors of War, The Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Nathaniel Bishop Harman Staying the Plague Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Robert Jones Notes on Military Orthopζdics Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook John Edward Squire Medical Hints for the Use of Medical Officers Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook D'Arcy Power Wounds in War, Their Treatment and Results Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Louis Bathe Rawling ?Surgery of the Head Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Thomas J. Horder Cerebro-Spinal Fever Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook James Purves-Stewart Diagnosis of Nervous Diseases Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook James Thorington Refraction of the Human Eye and Methods of Estimat... Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Patrick Manson Tropical Diseases Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Francis Seymour Kidd Common Diseases of the Male Urethra Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook James MacKenzie Diseases of the Heart Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Alan Harapath Todd Practical Handbook of Surgical After-Treatment Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook William George Willoughby Anti-Malaria Work in Macedonia Among British Troop... Print : Pamphlet1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Grafton Elliot Smith Shell Shock and Its Lessons Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Montague David Eder War Shock: The Psycho-Neuroses in War Psychology a... Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Paul Hartenberg Treatment of Neurasthenia Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Arthur John Jex-Blake Tuberculosis: A General Account of the Disease, It... Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Leonard Llewellyn Bulkeley Williams Minor Maladies and Their Treatment Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Jean Jacques L'Hermitte Psychoneuroses of War, The Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Charles Eucharist de Medicis Sajous Internal Secretions and the Principles of Medicine Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Edward Mansfield Brockbank Treatment and Diagnosis of Heart Diseases Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Frederic Henry Gerrish A Text-Book of Anatomy Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
A. Medical.
[...]
Minor Horrors of present war.
Staying the Plague Harman
Military Orthopedics Jones
... Albert Ruskin Cook Practitioner, The Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook George Eliot (pseud.) Felix Holt Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook George Peabody Gooch History of Our Time, 18551911 Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook George Eliot (pseud.) Mill on the Floss, The Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Sapper (pseud.) Men, Women, and Guns Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Donald Hankey Student in Arms, A Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook James Hastings (ed.) Great Texts of the Bible: Psalms Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Encyclopedia Brittanica Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook William II, Emperor of Germany Real Kaiser, The Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Alice Muriel Williamson What I Found Out in the House of a German Prince Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Henry Morton Stanley Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Arthur Donald Innes General Sketch of Political History From the Earli... Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook William Young Fullerton Practice of Christ's Presence Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Marr Murray Bible Prophecies and the Present War Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook ?Moses ?Harvey ?Where Are We and Whither Tending? Print : Book1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook unknown unknown Lost Tribes, The Print : Unknown1900-1945 'Read on furlough. 19171918.
[...]
B. General.
Hist.y of our own Times. '8511. Gooch
Middlemarch George Eliot
Felix Holt [G... Albert Ruskin Cook Arthur Corbett-Smith MarneAnd After, The Print : Book1900-1945 'At the end of 1922, some unknown benefactor had given him a book, called Natural Wonders Every Child Should Know . Alan told his mother later this book had opened ... Alan Mathison Turing Edwin Tenney Brewster Natural Wonders Every Child Should Know Print : Book1900-1945 'Alan taught himself to read in about thee weeks from a book called Reading without Tears .' Alan Mathison Turing Fauvel Lee Mortimer Reading Without Tears Print : Book1900-1945 'The only books he had were little nature-study notebooks, supplemented by his mother reading The Pilgrim's Progress aloud. Once she cheated by leaving out a lon... Alan Mathison Turing John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress Print : Book1850-1899 1900-1945 '"An Ex Mill Girl," [Ethel Carnie] who wrote the novel, "Helen of Four Gates," telling an English interviewer of the twenty years she spent in a cotton factory in the Nor... Ethel Carnie Holdsworth unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'The truth is that every true admirer of the novels cherishes the happy thought that he alone — reading between the lines — has become the secret friend of th... Katherine Mansfield Jane Austen Print : Book1850-1899 'For the first time we seem to hear the echo of the voice, and to see the picture of the unknown friend who has charmed us so long... So we gladly welcome one more glimps... Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie Jane Austen Print : Book1850-1899 'I have been reading "Robinson Crusoe". It is a splendid story. But I think Robinson need not have stayed so long on the island. He made a boat and hoisted a sail, and I ... Andrew J.C. Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe Print : Book1850-1899 'I tell you it [Robinson Crusoe] is a grand book . . . I am reading it a second time, and I think I like it better than I did at first. Every boy should get it. You know ... Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe Print : Book1900-1945 'One young man, a collier . . . was seen reading the war news to a group of men just up out of the pit. The newspaper had been passed on by a friend in the incoming shift... Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe Print : Book1800-1849 'I have read, since being here, Evelyn's Life of Mrs Godolphin; it is very pretty, but she is too virtuous and too nun-like...' Charles Darwin John Evelyn The Life of Mrs Godolphin Print : Book1900-1945 'The French postcards and magazines are very rude!!! Streets are cobbled only. I have some photographs and postcards of views.' Leslie Semple unknown unknown [French pornography] Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'The last few days have been all the same, Nothing to do but sit around reading and chatting. The weather has changed. It is now pouring with rain.' Leslie Semple unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Very nice weather. Very hot indeed. Reading on the sands. Also took a shot of some fisher girls in their picturesque costumes, digging for worms and bait.' Leslie Semple unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Raid on Valenciennes. Very little to do each day but reading. Have given my name in for a correspondence course.' Leslie Semple unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Read the new Army of Occupation Orders. We are to get 28/- per week bonus for staying on. Rather good work.' Leslie Semple unknown unknown Army of Occupation Orders Print : Unknown1900-1945 'Thanks most awfully for your letters & parcels, the gloves were "topping" also the books I have read most of them but will read them again!' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Tea at the Y.M.C.A. Club. Read after tea. Rain off. Bought socks. Supper in town bed.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Lovely day ... Read in afternoon and played bridge lost 4f 25 c! Bed v cold!' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'To tea at No 1 [squadron's mess] with Moore, v.good tea. Not to church all day must go next week. Read in the evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Cummings in for dinner and another from No 1 [squadron]. Read and talked ... after dinner. Bed at 11 slept excellently.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Brekker in bed: Up on patrol at 10 am v.thick, line patrol. Got lost ... Back after lunch. Thick as pea soup! Nearly lost. Bridge in evening. Lost 3 fr. Bed early, read ... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Strong [westerly] wind ... in morning. 3 E.A. [enemy aircraft] seen which hove off at once both my guns froze up hard.
Read in afternoon and evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Thanks most awfully for the topping parcel of Xmas things. The pipe's ripping & so are the cigarettes & I am sure the books will be most interesting.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Thanks so much for your letter & the little Book. (The Vision Splendid by John Oxenham) That was a ripping little poem wasn't it? I guess it's just about right!' Guy Mainwaring Knocker John Oxenham (pseud.) The Vision Splendid Print : Book1900-1945 'Bed at 12. Read and smoked till then. Very cold frozen in bed. "B" Flt came back from break.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Up for early show ... Started to snow and carried on nearly all day! No patrols; did nothing except read and smoke.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Thanks so much for your two letters & the copies of "Flying" books very good. I am afraid I didn't think much of Boyd Cable's story "Quick Work". The maniac of a pilot... Guy Mainwaring Knocker Boyd Cable (pseud.) 'Quick Work' Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'Thanks so much for your two letters & the copies of "Flying" books very good. I am afraid I didn't think much of Boyd Cable's story "Quick Work". The maniac of a pilot... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown 'Impressions of Leave' Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'Read and wrote letters in the afternoon. Got 3 parcels for Xmas. To Church in evening and stayed to H.C. very nice service. Tender driven into ditch on way back bitter... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'To tea with No 1 [squadron]. The Hun [i.e., the aircraft shot down by the squadron in the morning's engagement] fought jolly well and was Lt Voss who had got 17 of our m... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Brekker in bed! Bon! Up at 11.30 down town and bought some things. Read and drew in the afternoon. To dance at Dr Lawrie's in evening: 8.30 to 1.45. Quite bon show. My... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'To see "Ching Lee Soo" with whole family at 6 p.m. Very bon show. Read and wrote letters after dinner. Gally in to dine. Raining.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Down town with Dad and Mum in morning. Gally and Leon in for tea and dinner. Dad read "Literary Lapses" after dinner very bon! Bed early.' Cuthbert George Knocker Stephen Leacock Literary Lapses Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Down town with Dad and Mum in morning. Gally and Leon in for tea and dinner. Dad read "Literary Lapses" after dinner very bon! Bed early.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker Stephen Leacock Literary Lapses Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Tea with the Wilkinsons ... pretty appalling! Not to Church in evening. Read and had prayers.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Got C.O.'s car at Omer at 10.30. Arrived 65 at 12.30, foggy. Patrol out but got lost. Shanks & Kennedy crashed. OK.
Read in afternoon and played new records. Down ... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Foggy all day. Down for patrol but no bon. Read in Mess all day. Wrote letters. Beastly cold.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Dud all day. No flying ... Did nothing, but read and smoke. Bed early.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Dud for patrols all day. Wind and low clouds. Read and smoked. 15 guests for dinner! Cinema after. I read and stayed in Peacock's room. Bed early.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'High wind and low clouds. No patrols at all. Rugger v Australian team in afternoon. Won 76. Ripping game. Read and wrote letters in evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Read and played bridge in evening. Lost 18 fr. Beastly cold, no patrol.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Read and smoked (beaucoup) in evening. Bed at 11.00.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Dud and no patrols all day. Read and smoked. Dinner in Pop. [Poperinge] with Jack.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Too dud for O.P.'s. Did reserve patrol in afternoon. Went up to Belgian aerodrome to see the [captured German] Gotha [bomber].
Church in morning. Read in evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 '9 Albs. [German Albatros scouts] came and sat above us but did not attack me. Attacked Symons.
Walked down town with Major Howe after tea. Read and wrote letters i... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Pretty dud. No patrols ... Read in evening. Belgian Hanriot over.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Strong East wind and no flying.
Read and smoked all day.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'In bed all day. Read and smoked. Talked rot to the T.wire most of the time. About time I went home, the Day sister hates me! ... Leg rather sore.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'In bed all day. Dad and Mum came in the afternoon, Great. Nickie and Northwood called after. Read and smoked all day. Played bridge. Huns have got Messines ... this is a... Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'In bed all day. Elsie in afternoon. Read and smoked all day.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'In bed all day. Bob Craig and Janie Clark in afternoon. Bob gave me "Traffics and Discoveries". Leg much better. Bailleul has fallen. Damn and Blast it! ' Guy Mainwaring Knocker Rudyard Kipling Traffics and Discoveries Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Fall of Wythschaete and Meteren. Back to our old line on the ridge. In bed all day. Gin and Kathleen and Cousin Aggie in afternoon. Read and smoked all day.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'To Cinema with girl in afternoon, quite good fun. Back at 6.15. Read and smoked and talked in evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Down town with Dad. Mess about on bike all day and read and smoked in garden. Leg rather sore.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Brian flew over. Kirk in p.m. I did not go as leg pretty sore. Read poems in afternoon, felt rotten at night.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'V quiet all day, rested leg. Read and sketched most of the time.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Sketched and read all day. Leg rather sore did not dash about much.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1900-1945 'Mowed lawn all morning with Dad. Then boked down town. Then biked round and round the lawn! ... Supper and after short stroll came back and finished "The Red Planet", pe... Guy Mainwaring Knocker Norman Cross The Red Planet and Other Poems Print : Book1900-1945 'Uncle Jack came down for lunch. To dentist in afternoon. Read and smoked all day. Saw Uncle J. off. Read in evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Read and looked at Joe's Bible after Kirk. Bed v.tired.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker Bible Print : Book1900-1945 'Better. Read a bit and smoked a bit. Head still bad. Bed all day.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Better. Read and wrote and smoked all day.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Discharged from Hospital. No word from the Air Board ... Swept paths etc and read and smoked. Chilly day rather. Mum bad gout in foot.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : BookUnknown1900-1945 'Read in afternoon and then clipped all the border for Dad. Pretty tiring work ... Bed at 12. Finished book "The Pendulum" rather poor. Pretty tired.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker Elinor Mordaunt The Pendulum Print : Book1900-1945 'Read and played croquet in evening.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'Raining hard nearly all day. Down town with Mum in morning and then sat and read and smoked in front of fire.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknown unknown Print : Book1900-1945 'To King's funeral at noon [Alexander King-Clark, Knocker's brother-in-law, who had committed suicide]. R.I.P. he did his bit and I think it is for the best. Lunch at Wes... Guy Mainwaring Knocker Jeffery Farnol Our Admirable Betty: A Romance Print : Book1900-1945 'I spent all the morning in my office in the barn at Battalion H.Q. writing up my official War Diary, writing a card home, reading the French Paper and doing some strengt... Thomas Stafford Wollocombe [French newspaper] Print : Newspaper1900-1945 'Several French soldiers were reading newspapers. I asked one to get me one. He gave me his and when I offered him a "sou", there was a regular chorus from all his pals o... Thomas Stafford Wollocombe [French newspaper] Print : Newspaper1900-1945 'I was very soon interrupted by a sergeant of the Royal Fusiliers, who brought me a message ... from their C.O. to ours. He stumbled over the pillow (the baggage end of m... Thomas Stafford Wollocombe [Hand-written communique] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 Meeting held at 72 Shinfield Road Monday 23rd Feb. 1942. A. G. Joselin in the Chair
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & signed. Margaret Dilks [unidentified acting secretary of the XII Book Club] Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 2... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72 Shinfield Road Monday 23rd Feb. 1942. A. G. Joselin in the Chair
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
3. The ... Arnold Joselin [Unidentified member of the XII Book Club (edited by a committee of the club)] [Brains trust question on the criteria of classic ... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72 Shinfield Road Monday 23rd Feb. 1942. A. G. Joselin in the
Chair
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
... Arnold Joselin [Unidentified member of the XII Book Club (edited by a committee of the club)] [Brains trust question on natural history] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72 Shinfield Road Monday 23rd Feb. 1942. A. G. Joselin in the
Chair
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
... Arnold Joselin [Unidentified member of the XII Book Club (edited by a committee of the club)] [Brains trust question on the desirability of an i... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72 Shinfield Road Monday 23rd Feb. 1942. A. G. Joselin in the
Chair
1. Minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
... [Unidentified member[s] of the XII Book Club] [Unidentified member of the XII Book Club (edited by a committee of the club)] [An undidentified English dictionary] Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Muriel Stevens Eric Gill Autobiography Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Francis E. Pollard Harold Beresford Butler The Lost Peace: A personal Impression Print : Book1900-1945 'Got to bed at about midnight again after finding a landscape of Messines and Wulverghem in our
house in an illustrated Paper drawn for the same view or nearly so as on... Thomas Stafford Wollocombe [n/a] [n/a] Daily Graphic Print : Newspaper1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Isabel Taylor Gertrude Bell [Letters] Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Howard Smith Henry Marriage Wallis Florence through Aged Eyes Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Dorothea Taylor William Henry Hudson A Shepherds Life Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Sylvanus A. Reynolds T. B. Clark [Triolets] Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Oakdene Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in
the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
[...]
4. The... Margaret Dilks John Buchan Sick Heart River Print : Book1900-1945 Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate
than usua... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 3... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Saw promotion to Captain in Gazette.' Thomas Stafford Wollocombe London Gazette Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... [Unnamed member of the XII Book Club] Victor and Elizabeth Alexander [telegram expressing apologies for absence from a ... Print : Telegram1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... Arnold Joselin Sylvanus A. Reynolds An Autumn Ramble Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... Roger Moore Knox Taylor Langdale, Easter 1942 Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... Rosamund Wallis Margaret Dilks Samuel Butler at the Book Club Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... Francis E. Pollard Mary Pollard Three Weeks in Kerry Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... Bruce Dilks Roger Moore [an essay on the difficulty of choosing its subjec... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ... Bruce Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 4... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2.... Margaret Dilks Muriel Stevens [apologies for absence from a meeting of the XII B... Manuscript : Letter1900-1945 Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2.... Margaret Dilks Mary Stansfield [apologies for absence from a meeting of the XII B... Manuscript : Letter1900-1945 Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2.... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 4... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks [an essay on programme music] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Isabel Taylor Isabel Taylor [Biographical notes on Ludwig van Beethoven] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Isabel Taylor Isabel Taylor [Biographical notes on Edward Elgar] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Isabel Taylor Isabel Taylor [Biographical notes on Jean Sibelius] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Isabel Taylor Isabel Taylor [Biographical notes on Carl Zeller] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Isabel Taylor Isabel Taylor [Biographical notes on Richard Strauss] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Isabel Taylor Isabel Taylor [Biographical notes on Tchaikovsky] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Bruce Dilks Bruce Dilks [The literary/poetical background to the Storm s... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Bruce Dilks Bruce Dilks [The literary/poetical background to Elgars Enigm... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Bruce Dilks Bruce Dilks [The literary/poetical background to Sibelius inc... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 6th June 42
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. Apologies for absence were read from Muriel Stevens and Mary Stansfield
2... Bruce Dilks Bruce Dilks [The literary/poetical background to Carl Zellers... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Set the night working parties on their job. Got the paper no news.' Thomas Stafford Wollocombe unknown Print : Newspaper1900-1945 Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]<... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 6... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]... Howard Smith Anton Chekhov The Proposal Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]... Muriel Stevens Anton Chekhov The Proposal Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]... Arnold Joselin Anton Chekhov The Proposal Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]... Francis E. Pollard Augusta, Lady Gregory The Workhouse Ward Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]... Bruce Dilks Augusta, Lady Gregory The Workhouse Ward Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at Frensham. Saturday 11th July 42
H. R. Smith in the chair
[...]
3. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed..
[...]... Rosamund Wallis Augusta, Lady Gregory The Workhouse Ward Print : Book1900-1945 Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander. Margaret Dilks Janet Rawlings (and Elizabeth and Victor Alexander) [a greetings card] Manuscript : postcard1900-1945 Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander. Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... Manuscript : notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander.<... Howard Smith Howard Smith [on the life and character of Samuel Taylor Coleri... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander.<... Bruce Dilks Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander.<... Knox Taylor Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christabel Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander.<... Margaret Dilks Samuel Taylor Coleridge Kubla Khan Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander.<... Isabel Taylor Robert Southey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Devils Thoughts Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22, Cintra Avenue. 17th Sept. 1942
F. E. Pollard in the chair.
1. A card of greetings was read from Janet Rawlings, Beth and Victor
Alexander.<... Sylvanus A. Reynolds Samuel Taylor Coleridge Hymn before Sun-rise, in the Vale of Chamouni Unknown 1900-1945 Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secreta... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Margaret Dilks Dyson [postcard declining an invitation to address the X... Manuscript : Postcard1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Roger Moore Roger Moore [The Life of Charles Lamb] Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Francis E. Pollard Charles Lamb [letters] Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Sylvanus A. Reynolds Charles Lamb [essay] Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Sylvanus A. Reynolds Charles Lamb [an unnamed sonnet, as revised by S. T. Coleridge] Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Elsie Harrod Charles Lamb Mackery End, In Hertfordshire Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 219, Kings Road. 15th October 1942.
Dorothea Taylor in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
2. The secret... Arnold Joselin Charles Lamb Christ's Hospital Five-And-Thirty Years Ago Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72, Shinfield Road, 14th November 1942
Arnold Joselin in the Chair
2. In the absence of the Secretary, the Treasurer [Bruce Dilks] took it upo... Knox Taylor Knox Taylor [on the Age of Pericles] Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72, Shinfield Road, 14th November 1942
Arnold Joselin in the Chair
2. In the absence of the Secretary, the Treasurer [Bruce Dilks] took it upo... Francis E. Pollard Francis E. Pollard [on the thought and writing of the Age of Pericles... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72, Shinfield Road, 14th November 1942
Arnold Joselin in the Chair
2. In the absence of the Secretary, the Treasurer [Bruce Dilks] t... Arnold Joselin Plato The Republic Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72, Shinfield Road, 14th November 1942
Arnold Joselin in the Chair
2. In the absence of the Secretary, the Treasurer [Bruce Dilks] t... Roger Moore Plato The Republic Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 72, Shinfield Road, 14th November 1942
Arnold Joselin in the Chair
2. In the absence of the Secretary, the Treasurer [Bruce Dilks] t... Harry Stevens [Unidentified acting secretary of the XII Book Club] The Republic Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage, Elm Road. 12.12.42
Harry Stevens in the Chair
[...]
2. The minutes of the last meeting were read & sign... Margaret Dilks [Unidentified acting secretary of the XII Book Club] Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage, Elm Road. 12.12.42
Harry Stevens in the Chair
[...]
2. The minutes of the last meeting were read & sign... Bruce Dilks Bruce Dilks [statement of accounts of the XII Book Club at Dec... Manuscript : Unknown1900-1945 'Meeting held at Gower Cottage, Elm Road. 12.12.42
Harry Stevens in the Chair
[...]
2. The minutes of the last meeting were read & sign... Sylvanus A. Reynolds Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The sub... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The subject ... Roger Moore Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The subject ... Edith B. Smith Thomas Hardy Under the Greenwood Tree Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The subject ... Margaret Dilks Vita Sackville West The Land Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The subject ... Howard Smith Henry Marriage Wallis [An Account of the Blizzard of 1881] Unknown 1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The subject ... Bruce Dilks Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers Print : Book1900-1945 'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue, 10.2.41
A. B. Dilks in the chair
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
4. The sub... Francis E. Pollard Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22 Cintra Avenue 10.3.41
F. E. Pollard in the Chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
3. Violet... Margaret Dilks Margaret Dilks Minutes of the meeting of the XII Book Club held 1... Manuscript : Notebook1900-1945 'Meeting held at 22 Cintra Avenue 10.3.41
F. E. Pollard in the Chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.
[...]
3. Violet Clou... Violet Clough Violet Clough Childrens Literature Manuscript : Unknown