| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Repeated Longfellow?s Psalm of Life. Read three first chapters of Chaucer?s Prologue. I had been depressed and ill ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Psalm of Life | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Repeated Longfellow?s Psalm of Life. Read three first chapters of Chaucer's Prologue. I had been depressed and ill ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Geoffrey Chaucer | Canterbury Tales | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'During breakfast I read some of Mme. d'Arblay's Memoirs to dear Charley, who was much interested in her account of Dr... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Frances Burney | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [editor's narrative] 'A visit to Dresden was richly rewarded by the acquisition of six valuable fans to add to Lady Ch... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Horace Walpole | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [editor's narrative] 'A visit to Dresden was richly rewarded by the acquisition of six valuable fans to add to Lady Ch... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Samuel Pepys | Journal | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | November 19, 1880 [Paris] 'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker [sic], which I like much the best ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Tobias Smollett | Humphry Clinker | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | November 19, 1880 [Paris] 'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker [sic], which I like much the best ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Laurence Sterne | Sentimental Journey, A | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | November 19, 1880 [Paris] 'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker [sic], which I like much the best ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Tobias Smollett | Roderick Random | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | November 18, 1881 [Paris] 'This morning I laid in a stock of Tauchnitzes, and am beginning a pleasant sketch of Miss T... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie | Madame de Sevigne | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | March 16, 1884 [Lisbon] 'I am now reading to C.S. [Charles Schreiber] that charming book Rob Roy. Scott never palls. ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Walter Scott | Rob Roy | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | March 16, 1884 [Lisbon] 'I am now reading to C.S. [Charles Schreiber] that charming book Rob Roy. Scott never palls. ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | Barnaby Rudge | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | March 16, 1884 [Lisbon] 'I am now reading to C.S. [Charles Schreiber] that charming book Rob Roy. Scott never palls. ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | Old Curiosity Shop, The | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | March 16, 1884 [Lisbon] 'I am now reading to C.S. [Charles Schreiber] that charming book Rob Roy. Scott never palls. ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | Pickwick Papers, The | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 17 March 1856:
'During breakfast I read some of Mme. d'Arblay's Memoirs to dear Charley [husband], who was much int... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Frances Burney D'Arblay | Memoirs of Dr Burney | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 16 July 1857:
'Sitting alone at breakfast I took up the paper and saw in the military intelligence that Montague [s... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | military intelligence column | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 1 November 1858:
'Went to Drury lane [theatre] where we had stalls. The Opera was the Maritana, and was pretty enou... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | report of death of W. Blagrove | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 17 July 1859:
'I sat, very sad, in the garden [at Exeter House], took up Tennyson's Guinevere, and was engrossed wi... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Alfred Tennyson | Guinevere | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 8 February 1875:
'We had an agreeable journey to Folkestone where we took ship [for china-collecting expedition in ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Kingsley | Hereward | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'When not in the curiosity shops, or examining and washing her [ceramic] purchases in the hotel, Lady Charlotte read a... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | Life of Macaulay | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'When not in the curiosity shops, or examining and washing her [ceramic] purchases in the hotel, Lady Charlotte read a... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 1 July 1876, from Brussels:
'I have been studiously reading four of Miss Austen's novels, incited thereto by Macaul... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 1 July 1876, from Brussels:
'I have been studiously reading four of Miss Austen's novels, incited thereto by Macaul... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Jane Austen | Northanger Abbey | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 1 July 1876, from Brussels:
'I have been studiously reading four of Miss Austen's novels, incited thereto by Macaul... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Jane Austen | Persuasion | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 1 July 1876, from Brussels:
'I have been studiously reading four of Miss Austen's novels, incited thereto by Macaul... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Jane Austen | Mansfield Park | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 2 July 1876, from Brussels:
'After I went to bed I read over that wonderful part of Macaulay's History, the death o... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Thomas Babington Macaulay | History | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 18 July 1876:
'Left Paris by tidal service at half-past nine, reaching London before seven... I am reading again, w... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | William Makepeace Thackeray | Esmond | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 18 July 1876:
'Left Paris by tidal service at half-past nine, reaching London before seven... I am reading again, w... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | A Tale of Two Cities | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 18 July 1876:
'Left Paris by tidal service at half-past nine, reaching London before seven... I am reading again, w... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Tobias Smollett | Peregrine Pickle | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 18 July 1876:
'Left Paris by tidal service at half-past nine, reaching London before seven... I am reading again, w... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Mrs Elliot | Old Court Life in France | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 27 May 1878:
'Up early and off by the 11.30 train [from Fulda] to Berlin. They have a curious plan at Fulda of soun... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Benjamin Disraeli | Sybil, or The Two Nations | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 27 May 1878:
'Up early and off by the 11.30 train [from Fulda] to Berlin. They have a curious plan at Fulda of soun... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Benjamin Disraeli | Sybil, or The Two Nations | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 19 June 1878:
'A really warm day, quite summer at last. I did not go out till after dinner. I have finished Alroy, ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | ?Benjamin ?Disraeli | Alroy | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 19 June 1878:
'A really warm day, quite summer at last. I did not go out till after dinner. I have finished Alroy, ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | Wilhelm Meister | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 14 July 1878:
'Enid amused me with a book by Ouida, called Friendship, founded on the life of Mrs. Ross, Sir A. Gor... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Lecky | History of the Eighteenth Century in England | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After a few days at Canford the Schreibers visited Lord St. Germans, a great invalid, at Port Eliot in Cornwall. Lady... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 15 October 1879, from Berlin:
'Since dinner I have read the Merry Wives of Windsor with great delight. I have been ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | William Shakespeare | The Merry Wives of Windsor | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 15 October 1879, from Berlin:
'Since dinner I have read the Merry Wives of Windsor with great delight. I have been ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | William Shakespeare | history plays | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [following journal entry for 15 October 1879] 'A few days later Lady Charlotte was immersed in Mrs. Edwards' Selection... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Mrs Edwards, ed. | Selections from the Poets | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [between journal entries for 20 October and 1 November 1879] 'Lady Charlotte had now for the moment deserted Shakespea... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Harrison Ainsworth | South Sea Bubble | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 1 November 1879:
'We left Bruges by an early train, the express, joining the steamer at Ostend, and had a beautiful... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Benjamin Disraeli | pamphlet [featuring descriptions of Syria and Cyprus] | |
| 1850-1899 | [following journal entry for 1 November 1879] 'The next few days [following seven weeks' travels in Europe] were occup... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | William Makepeace Thackeray | Humorists | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 25 November 1879, following account of husband's attendance at Conservative Party dinner at Poole, and late return hom... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | Psalm | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 7 December 1879:
'I was a little chilly in the morning [...] and I feared I had taken cold, so I did not go out. Re... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Freeman | 'account of the Bayeux tapestry' | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 7 December 1879:
'I was a little chilly in the morning [...] and I feared I had taken cold, so I did not go out. Re... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | William Makepeace Thackeray | Humorists | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On her return to London [from Canford, after Christmas 1879] Lady Charlotte, having a very bad cold, hardly left the ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Freer | Anne of Austria | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On her return to London [from Canford, after Christmas 1879] Lady Charlotte, having a very bad cold, hardly left the ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Freer | Henri III | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On her return to London [from Canford, after Christmas 1879] Lady Charlotte, having a very bad cold, hardly left the ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Freer | Jeanne d'Albret | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 15 March 1880:
'He [Charles Schreiber, reader's husband] canvassed again [as Parliamentary candidate for Poole] fro... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | Memoirs of the Cambridge A. D. C. | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 15 March 1880:
'I read in this morning's Times that Merthyr [Guest, son by her first marriage] has accepted the req... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | report of Merthyr Guest's Parliamentary candidacy | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 29 March 1880:
'I have not read very much since I came here, but have finished Miss Freer's memoirs of that bold, b... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Freer | memoir of Henri IV | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 29 March 1880:
'I had one of my wakeful nights and read a great deal of the Life of Marguerite de Valois, Philip's ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | Life of Marguerite de Valois | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 12 April 1880:
'Towards the evening there came a telegram from Mr. Drysdale, drawing attention to a notice in the E... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | report on Liberal petition against return of Charles Schreiber to Parliament | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 19 November 1880, from Paris:
'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker, which I like much the best... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Tobias Smollett | Humphrey Clinker | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 19 November 1880, from Paris:
'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker, which I like much the best... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Tobias Smollett | Roderick Random | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 19 November 1880, from Paris:
'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker, which I like much the best... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Laurence Sterne | A Sentimental Journey | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 19 November 1880, from Paris:
'I have been reading with great interest Humphrey Clinker, which I like much the best... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Tobias Smollett | Peregrine Pickle | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [between journal entries for 26 January and 29 September 1881]
'When Parliament adjourned for a recess in April Cha... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | John Keats | Endymion | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 18 November 1881:
'This morning I laid in a stock of Tauchnitzes, and am beginning a pleasant sketch of Miss Thacke... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Thackeray | 'sketch [on Mme de Sevigne]' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Progress was so slight [in Charles Schreiber's recovery following disorder of lungs in spring 1883] that the doctors ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Progress was so slight [in Charles Schreiber's recovery following disorder of lungs in spring 1883] that the doctors ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Walter Scott | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'As Charles Schreiber's condition appeared to grow worse instead of better [following voyage to South Africa recommend... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | The Pickwick Papers | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'As Charles Schreiber's condition appeared to grow worse instead of better [following voyage to South Africa recommend... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Stanley | Jewish Church | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'As Charles Schreiber's condition appeared to grow worse instead of better [following voyage to South Africa recommend... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Green | History of England | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'As Charles Schreiber's condition appeared to grow worse instead of better [following voyage to South Africa recommend... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Junius | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 16 March 1884, from Lisbon, en route home from South Africa:
'I am now reading to C. S. that charming book Rob Roy.... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Walter Scott | Rob Roy | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 16 March 1884, from Lisbon, en route home from South Africa:
'I am now reading to C. S. that charming book Rob Roy.... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | Barnaby Rudge | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 16 March 1884, from Lisbon, en route home from South Africa:
'I am now reading to C. S. that charming book Rob Roy.... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charles Dickens | The Old Curiosity Shop | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 18 November 1884:
'Ivor [son] went to attend a Conservative meeting summoned by Lord Salisbury to settle to
new p... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | reports on talks towards Franchise Bill | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 1 December 1884, from Canford:
'While Enid [daughter] was here she spent a good deal of time making a miniature dra... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Cooke | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 1 December 1884, from Canford:
'While Enid [daughter] was here she spent a good deal of time making a miniature dra... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Froude | life of Thomas Carlyle | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 20 December 1884:
'I have been going on with the reading of Carlyle's life [...] Today I have been amusing myself
... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Thackeray | 'sketch [of Maria Edgeworth]' | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 20 December 1884:
'I have been going on with the reading of Carlyle's life [...] Today I have been amusing myself
... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Thackeray | 'sketch [of Anna Laetitia Barbauld]' | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 20 December 1884:
'I have been going on with the reading of Carlyle's life [...] Today I have been amusing myself
... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Miss Thackeray | 'sketch [of Amelia Opie]' | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 21 August 1886:
'It is a great effort to me to think of moving; my feeling of desolation makes it difficult for me ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Thomas Babington Macauley | Essay on Atterbury | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 21 August 1886:
'It is a great effort to me to think of moving; my feeling of desolation makes it difficult for me ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Thomas Babington Macauley | History | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 6 December 1886:
'I have just come in from Regent's Park, where, notwithstanding a bitter wind, I went and read
m... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | | Divine service | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 3 April 1887:
'Today I have been tempted to open old journals of 54 years ago. Many of the circumstances to
which... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charlotte Bertie Guest | journals of c.1833 | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 4 April 1887:
'Woke early and resumed the reading [from 3 April] of the old journal. What strikes me most is
that... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Charlotte Bertie Guest | journals | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 1 October 1887:
'Henry [Layard, son-in-law] has given me the revises of a new book on his early travels,
which Mu... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Henry Layard | 'book on his early travels' | Print: In proofs from John Murray |
| 1850-1899 | [between Journal entries for 1 October 1887 and 6 January 1889]
'Horatio Brown, the well-known writer on Venetian h... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Horatio Brown | Venetian Studies | Print: Book |