Record Number: 30389
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Still here [in camp] doing nothing and enjoying books. One book Ernest Maltravers by Lytton has impressed me very much.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:19 Jul 1917
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Perham Downs
county: Wiltshire
specific address: Perham Downs Camp
(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:n/a
Date of Birth:10 Aug 1895
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Private, 1st Field Ambulance, AIF
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:Australia
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Ernest Maltravers
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
ProvenanceBorrowed (circulating library)
Source Information:
Record ID:30389
Source:Manuscript
Author:John Owen Maddox
Title:Diary of John Owen Maddox
Location:Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Call No:ML MSS 2877
Page/Folio:n/a
Additional Information:
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Citation:
John Owen Maddox, Diary of John Owen Maddox, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, ML MSS 2877, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=30389, accessed: 03 October 2024
Additional Comments:
None