Record Number: 28958
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'He [Henry Tippett] read us a great mixture of things, from history (in which he was steeped) and historical romances such as Ford Madox Ford's "Lady with Bright Eyes" [sic] to Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" and Edgar Wallace's stories of African colonial and tribal life, in "Sanders of the River".'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 1911 and 1918
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Wetherden
county: Suffolk
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
passive in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Listener: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:2 Jan 1905
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Child
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Brother, Peter Tippett (b. 1904)
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Idylls of the King
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:28958
Source:Michael Tippett
Editor:n/a
Title:Those Twentieth Century Blues
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1991
Vol:n/a
Page:2
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Michael Tippett, Those Twentieth Century Blues, (London, 1991), p. 2, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=28958, accessed: 07 October 2024
Additional Comments:
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