Record Number: 8248
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'In Mr Tait's warehouse I read Hogg's "Shepherd's Calendar" and some of his poems also, while, at various times, many opportunities of hearing much about him.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1839 and 31 Dec 1839
Country:Scotland
Timen/a
Place:city: Edinburgh
specific address: 78 Princess Street
other location: at work, Tait's book warehouse
(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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1824
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Clerk at Tait's book warehouse
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:Scotland
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Shepherd's Calendar
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (other)
at work
Source Information:
Record ID:8248
Source:James Glass Bertram
Editor:n/a
Title:Some memories of books, authors and events
Place of Publication:Westminster
Date of Publication:1893
Vol:n/a
Page:49
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
James Glass Bertram, Some memories of books, authors and events, (Westminster, 1893), p. 49, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=8248, accessed: 04 October 2024
Additional Comments:
None