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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

Reading Experience Database UK Historical image of readers
 
 
 
 

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Here are some suggestions for famous British readers in history who need volunteers to work on them:

Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743-1825)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Laetitia_Barbauld

Annie Besant (1847-1943)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Besant

Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill

John Constable (1776-1837)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Constable

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Darwin

Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_de_Quincey

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Disraeli

Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle

Constance Garnett (1861-1946)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Garnett

Lucie Duff-Gordon (1821-1869)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucie,_Lady_Duff-Gordon

Emily Eden (1797-1869)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Eden

Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Madox_Ford

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hardy

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudyard_Kipling

D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._H._Lawrence

T. E. Lawrence (1885-1935)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._E._Lawrence

Cardinal Newman (1801-1890)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_Newman

Janet Ross (1842-1927)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Ross

Christina Rossetti (1830-1894)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_Rossetti

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabindranath_Tagore

Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vita_Sackville-West

Walter Scott (1771-1832)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Scott

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Makepeace_Thackeray

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Trollope

Beatrice Webb (1858-1943)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Webb

H.G. Wells (1866-1946)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells

Rebecca West (1892-1983)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_West

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Butler_Yeats


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