| Evidence: | 'I felt incapable of doing any Zoo [zoology preparation for mid-school exams] so read Flecker's poetry all night! Felt immensely cheered up by it, but very wicked!' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 9 Mar 1945 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | night: "all night" | ||||||||||
| Place: | specific address: Casterton School, near Kirkby Lonsdale | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Hilary Spalding |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 4 Sep 1927 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | daughter of clergyman, later schoolmistress and Head of English |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | James Elroy Flecker |
| Title: | [poetry] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 7077 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | Hilary Spalding | |
| Title: | MS Diary 1945 | |
| Location: | Private collection of Mrs Hilary Adams | |
| Call no: | n/a | |
| Page/folio: | n/a |
| Citation: | Hilary Spalding, MS Diary 1945 Private collection of Mrs Hilary Adams, p. n/a, p. n/a, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7077, accessed: 18 May 2013 | |
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