Record Number: 3489

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'The last Quarterly contained a dishonest and offensive attack upon me by an American journalist, whom I dimly remember as an employe of Blorrity years ago when I refused to receive him in my house in Paris.'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

24 Dec 1915

Country:

England

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Brighton

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

J.E.C. Bodley

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

n/a

Socio-Economic Group:

Unknown/NA

Occupation:

n/a

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

n/a

Country of Experience:

England

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Title:

Quarterly Review

Genre:

Essays / Criticism

Form of Text:

Print: Serial / periodical

Publication Details

Quarterly Review, winter 1915

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

3489

Source:

Manuscript

Author:

J.E.C. Bodley

Title:

Correspondence from various correspondents with Prothero

Location:

National Library of Scotland

Call No:

John Murray Archive, 472A

Page/Folio:

n/a

Additional Information:

Letter from J.E.C. Bodley. Call numbers should be checked at source; at the time of writing the NLS was in the process of recataloguing the Murray Archive.

Citation:

J.E.C. Bodley, Correspondence from various correspondents with Prothero, National Library of Scotland, John Murray Archive, 472A, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=3489, accessed: 09 May 2025

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Additional Comments:

This letter is in a folder in the John Murray Archive, of correspondents with Prothero with surnames BAI-CRO.