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William
Farish
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Century of Experience
Evidence
Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group
Author of Text
Title of Text
Form of Text
1800-1849
'With little formal education, William Farish acquired basic literacy and political knowledge by reading newspapers to...
William Farish
Evening Mail
Print
: Newspaper
1800-1849
"A young handloom weaver in Carlisle was able to develop both his literacy skills and his political consciousness as h...
William Farish
newspapers
Print
: Newspaper
1800-1849
1850-1899
David Vincent notes how the nineteenth-century handloom weaver Wiliam Farish '"with Walkingham's arithmetic, and a sla...
William Farish
Walkingham
arithmetic textbook
Print
: Book
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)