Record Number: 5617

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'I called at Squire's [...] my advertisement was not in the Daily Courant. Went into St Dunstan's Church to hear Dr Lupton [is too late] went to the [Royal]Society, Sir Isaac presiding. [Listens to several papers read by Dr Jurin].'

Century:

1700-1799

Date:

3 Jun 1725

Country:

England

Time

afternoon: After 1.00 p.m.
daytime

Place:

city: London
other location: Squire's Coffee House

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:

John Byrom

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

1691

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Teacher, Fellow of the Royal Society

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

England

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:

n/a

Title:

The Daily Courant

Genre:

Ephemera

Form of Text:

Print: Advertisement, Newspaper

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

read in situ

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Source Information:

Record ID:

5617

Source:

Print

Author:

John Byrom

Editor:

Henri Talon

Title:

Selections from the Journals and Papers of John Byrom, Poet-Diarist-shorthand Writer

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1950

Vol:

n/a

Page:

70-71

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

John Byrom, Henri Talon (ed.), Selections from the Journals and Papers of John Byrom, Poet-Diarist-shorthand Writer (London, 1950), p. 70-71, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=5617, accessed: 19 April 2024

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Additional Comments:

None