Record Number: 4296
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Charlotte Bronte, "The History of the Year," 12 March 1829: 'we take 2 and see three Newspapers as such we take the "Leeds Inteligencer" [par?]ty Tory and the "Leeds Mercury Whig" ... We see the "Jhon [sic] Bull" it is a High Tory very violent Mr Driver Lends us it ...'
Century:1800-1849
Date:1829
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reading Group: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:21 Apr 1816
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The John Bull
Genre:Politics, Reference / General works, newspaper
Form of Text:Print: Newspaper
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Provenanceborrowed (other)
Source Information:
Record ID:4296
Source:n/a
Editor:Juliet Barker
Title:The Brontes: A Life in Letters
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1997
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Page:11
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Juliet Barker (ed.), The Brontes: A Life in Letters, (London, 1997), p. 11, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4296, accessed: 15 February 2025
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