Record Number: 22533
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Copious MS notes, some correcting translation, others commenting on world affairs or noting events in Trevelyan's own life. MS dates of reading up to 1921 and list of 8 men selected for University Scholarship in 1850, incl. Trevelyan. Notes include: "August 18 1887" "Oct. 15. 1919" Page 573: "George's convoy have reached Udine [i.e. G.M. Trevelyan, his son]. How extraordinarily interesting the notes written during this crisis are!" P. 469: "Aug 16 1915 Warsaw has fallen. Rige in dire peril" P. 511: " Aug 16 1915 Runciman and Massingham visited us yesterday." "P. 560: "Aug 14 1889. Rain and no grouse, having spoiled the day's shooting".
Century:1850-1899, 1900-1945
Date:Between 1887 and 1921
Country:unknown
Timen/a
Place:Cambo
Northumberland
Wallington Hall
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:20 Jul 1838
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:Statesman, historian
Religion:Christian
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:unknown
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The life and letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Genre:Classics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsLondon: Bohn, 1854
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:22533
Source - Manuscript:Other
Information:
MS notes in text slighted below
Additional Information:
n/a
Citation:
MS notes in text slighted below, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=22533, accessed: 12 November 2024
Additional Comments:
None