√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1850-1899 | 'That time Lord Tennyson was delightful - kind and friendly and full of stories, talking a great deal, and in the best... | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Funeral Ode | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In 1880 Tennyson attempted to interest Henry Irving in his play "The Cup" ... [he] "read in a monotone, rumbling on a... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Cup | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In 1876 Aubrey de Vere aranged for Alice Thompson ... and her sister Elizabeth a visit to [Tennyson at] Aldworth ... ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Passing of Arthur | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | ' ... [over] a weekend at Aldworth ... [Margot Tennant] told Tennyson how very handsome he was, and, after his after-d... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Mary Gladstone ... had experiences of Tennyson reading "Maud" in 1878, in 1879, and again in 1882.' | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Mary Gladstone ... had experiences of Tennyson reading "Maud" in 1878, in 1879, and again in 1882.' | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Mary Gladstone ... had experiences of Tennyson reading "Maud" in 1878, in 1879, and again in 1882.' | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | ' ... in November 1876, when a guest of Gladstone at Hawarden, Tennyson read the whole of his new play, "Harold" (1877... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Harold | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'When the Duke of Argyll ... visited Farringford, Tennyson read his "Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington" (1852... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Stephen Gill, "Copyright and the Publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900": "Many eminent Victorians -- George Eliot, Mill,... | Alfred Tennyson | William Wordsworth | poetry | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Henry James to Elizabeth Boott 30 October 1878, on lunch that day with Tennyson at his home, : "He read out 'Locksley ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Locksley Hall | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In the evening we all went over to the Camerons. Several Pre-Raphaelite artists were there to meet Tennyson; Hunt an... | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Morte d'Arthur | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The first scene is the Lamentation of Sampson [sic] which possesses much pathos of sublimity ... I think this is beau... | Alfred Tennyson | John Milton | Samson Agonistes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been seeking 'Falkland' here for a long time without success. Those beautiful extracts of it which you showed ... | Alfred Tennyson | Edward Bulwer-Lytton | Falklands | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'By a quaint coincidence I received your letter directed (I suppose) by Phillip van Artevelde with Philip himself (not... | Alfred Tennyson | Henry Taylor | Philip van Artevelde | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am much obliged to you for the volume of Emerson Essays. I had heard of him before and I know that Carlyle rates hi... | Alfred Tennyson | Ralph Waldo Emerson | Essays | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'This is to let you know that I am at present in the classiz neighbourhood of Bolton Abbey whither I was led the other... | Alfred Tennyson | William Wordsworth | The white doe of Rylstone | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Ps. Have you read Miss Martineau on Mesmerism in the Athenaeum (two of them). I have got them and if you like I will... | Alfred Tennyson | Harriet Martineau | Miss Martineau on Mesmerism | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '... therefore was my satisfaction great to receive (as I did this morning) a copy of your works with your own friendl... | Alfred Tennyson | Ferdinand Freiligrath | Englische Gedichte als Neurer Zeit | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Lovely lines - but I knew them before ... the two last, two years ago in ... Schneidemn's Greek fragments - a book Fr... | Alfred Tennyson | F W Schneidewin | Delectus Presis Graeconim elegiacae, iambinis, melicae | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have just got Festus - order it and read. You will most likely find it a great bore, but there are really very gran... | Alfred Tennyson | Philip James Bailey | Festus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I got your beautiful book of Ballads the other day at Moxon's. It contains (as far as I have seen it) much that is sw... | Alfred Tennyson | Mary Hewitt | Ballads and other poems | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'His Irish book seems to me from the little I have read very clever.' | Alfred Tennyson | Aubrey de Vere | English Misdeeds and Irish Misrule | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read part of Oedipus Coloneus [title underlined].' | Alfred Tennyson | Sophocles (?) | Oedipus Coloneus [sic] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finished reading Fathom [underlined].' | Alfred Tennyson | Tobias Smollett | Ferdinand Count Fathom | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I think my introduction to the authoress of that fine book Mary Barton must be postponed.' | Alfred Tennyson | Elizabeth Gaskell | Mary Barton | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I now thank you very much for your able inauguration essay on Architecture and live in expectation of its successors.' | Alfred Tennyson | Coventry Patmore | The aesthetics of gothic architecture | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I have only just returned to town, and found the Rhyming Chronicle [title underlined]. Your cousin must be worth know... | Alfred Tennyson | Jean Ingelow | Rhyming chronicle of incidents and feelings | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Mr Moultrie's poem seems spirited but I have had no time to study it well.' | Alfred Tennyson | John Moultrie | The Black Fence | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'No! I have not read nothing! - not even a review of Idylls of the King - only heard Mrs Norton's account of Tennyson'... | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | [unknown] | [review of his own 'Idylls of the King'] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '[Tennyson] was sent to the Grammar School [at Louth] [...] I still have the books which he used there, his Ovid, Dele... | Alfred Tennyson | Ovid | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Tennyson] was sent to the Grammar School [at Louth] [...] I still have the books which he used there, his Ovid, Dele... | Alfred Tennyson | | Analecta Graeca Minora | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Tennyson] was sent to the Grammar School [at Louth] [...] I still have the books which he used there, his Ovid, Dele... | Alfred Tennyson | | Eton Latin Grammar | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Alfred Tennyson, aged twelve, to his aunt Marianne Fytche:
'You used to tell me that you should be obliged to me if... | Alfred Tennyson | John Milton | Samson Agonistes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'My father said that he [...] received a good but not a regular classical education. At any rate he became an accurate... | Alfred Tennyson | Horace | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Arthur Tennyson on his brother Alfred's childhood reading:
'I remember his tremendous excitement when he got hold o... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Bewick | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Arthur Tennyson on his brother Alfred's childhood reading:
'He was always a great reader; and if he went alone he w... | Alfred Tennyson | | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After reading the Bride of Lammermoor [Tennyson] wrote the following [reproduces juvenile poem "The Bridal"]'. | Alfred Tennyson | Walter Scott | The Bride of Lammermoor | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Whewell, who was [Tennyson's] tutor, he called "the lion-like man" and had for him a great respect. It is reported th... | Alfred Tennyson | Virgil | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ... | Alfred Tennyson | John Milton | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ... | Alfred Tennyson | Geoffrey Chaucer | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ... | Alfred Tennyson | Edmund Spenser | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ... | Alfred Tennyson | Campbell | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the spring of 1831 my father was much distressed about the condition of his eyes and feared that he was going to l... | Alfred Tennyson | Miguel de Cervantes | Don Quixote | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[During summer 1831] Hallam was at Hastings [...] After his holiday Hallam returned to his reading of law, and enjoye... | Alfred Tennyson | Jane Austen | Emma | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[During summer 1831] Hallam was at Hastings [...] After his holiday Hallam returned to his reading of law, and enjoye... | Alfred Tennyson | Jane Austen | Persuasion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ... | Alfred Tennyson | Jean Racine | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ... | Alfred Tennyson | Jean Racine | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ... | Alfred Tennyson | Moliere | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ... | Alfred Tennyson | Victor Hugo | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ... | Alfred Tennyson | Maurice | Eustace Conway | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ... | Alfred Tennyson | John Sterling | Arthur Coningsby | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'Morte d'Arthur' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'The Day-Dream' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'The Lord of Burleigh' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'Dora' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'The Gardener's Daughter' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | William Wordsworth | 'Michael' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | John Keats | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t... | Alfred Tennyson | John Milton | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'During some months of 1837 my father was deeply immersed in Pringle's Travels, and Lyell's Geology'. | Alfred Tennyson | Pringle | Travels | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'During some months of 1837 my father was deeply immersed in Pringle's Travels, and Lyell's Geology'. | Alfred Tennyson | Lyell | 'Geology' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Alfred Tennyson to Emily Sellwood (1839):
'I am housed at Mr Wildman's, an old friend of mine in these parts: he an... | Alfred Tennyson | | 'anecdotes of Methodist ministers' | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Alfred Tennyson to Emily Sellwood (1839):
'I took up this morning an unhappy book of English verse by a Welshman, a... | Alfred Tennyson | | 'book of English verse by a Welshman' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Savile Morton wrote to his mother that he had "come across Alfred Tennyson." "We looked out some Latin translations o... | Alfred Tennyson | Virgil | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Alfred Tennyson to Hallam Tennyson, on his childhood hypochondria:
'I used, from having early read in my father's l... | Alfred Tennyson | | 'medical books' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From Alfred Tennyson's journal of his tour in Cornwall, 1848:
'14th [June]. Read part of Oedipus Coloneus [sic].' | Alfred Tennyson | Sophocles | Oedipus Coloneus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From Alfred Tennyson's journal of his tour in Cornwall, 1848:
'19th [June]. Finished reading Fathom.' | Alfred Tennyson | Tobias Smollett | The Adventures of Ferdinand, Count Fathom | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From 'private diary' of 'Mrs Rundle Charles, who was then Miss Rundle,' on visit from Tennyson at Upland, her uncle's ... | Alfred Tennyson | Miss Rundle | poem on Italy | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Alfred Tennyson to 'Miss Holloway (of Spilsby)', 'about her cousin Miss Jean Ingelow's poems, A Rhyming Chronicle of I... | Alfred Tennyson | Jean Ingelow | A Rhyming Chronicle of Incidents and Feelings | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Aubrey de Vere on Tennyson's second visit to Ireland, as his guest, during 1848:
'In the evenings he had vocal musi... | Alfred Tennyson | Crabbe | 'A Sorrowful Tale' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | The octogenarian Bewicke Blackburne to Alfred Tennyson, 6 August 1891:
'"Long life to your honour," as Irish peasan... | Alfred Tennyson | Daniel O'Connell | History of Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Aubrey de Vere on time spent with Alfred Tennyson in London during 1850:
'Few of the hours I spent with Alfred suri... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | stanzas from In Memoriam | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to 'Mr Malan', 14 November 1883:
'I can assure you I am innocent as far as I am aware of knowing on... | Alfred Tennyson | Ovid | works | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'That my father was a student of the Bible, those who have read "In Memoriam" know. He also eagerly read all notable w... | Alfred Tennyson | | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'That my father was a student of the Bible, those who have read "In Memoriam" know. He also eagerly read all notable w... | Alfred Tennyson | | works on Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'That my father was a student of the Bible, those who have read "In Memoriam" know. He also eagerly read all notable w... | Alfred Tennyson | | philosophical texts | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to his wife Emily, 13 July 1852:
'I am reading lots of novels. The worst is they do not last longer... | Alfred Tennyson | | novels | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Early in 1852 my father and mother went on a visit to one of his old College friends, Mr Rashdall the clergyman of Ma... | Alfred Tennyson | Dr Wordsworth | Apocalypse | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Happy days were spent in the little Twickenham garden, my father reading aloud passages of any book which struck him.... | Alfred Tennyson | Layard | Nineveh | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Happy days were spent in the little Twickenham garden, my father reading aloud passages of any book which struck him.... | Alfred Tennyson | Herschel | 'Astronomy' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to Charles Kingsley (1853):
'Part of the conclusion [of Hypatia] seems to me particularly valuable.... | Alfred Tennyson | Charles Kingsley | Hypatia | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Some days we [Tennyson children] went flower-hunting, and on our return home, if the flower was unknown, he [Alfred T... | Alfred Tennyson | Baxter | Flowering Plants | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Sometimes he [Tennyson] read Grimm's Fairy Stories or repeated ballads to us.' | Alfred Tennyson | Grimm | Fairy Stories | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to John Forster, 29 March 1854:
'I understand from Archibald Peel that you are aggrieved at my not ... | Alfred Tennyson | | Persian grammar | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Throughout the autumn and winter evenings [of 1854] he [Alfred Tennyson] translated aloud to my mother the sixth Aene... | Alfred Tennyson | Virgil | Aeneid VI | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Throughout the autumn and winter evenings [of 1854] he [Alfred Tennyson] translated aloud to my mother the sixth Aene... | Alfred Tennyson | Homer | 'description of Hades' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Throughout the autumn and winter evenings [of 1854] he [Alfred Tennyson] translated aloud to my mother the sixth Aene... | Alfred Tennyson | Whewell | Plurality of Worlds | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On Dec 2nd [1854], he [Tennyson] wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade" in a few minutes, after reading the descript... | Alfred Tennyson | | account of Charge of the Light Brigade | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 'In February [1855] my father "translated aloud three Idylls of Theocritus, Hylas, The Island of Cos, and The Syracusa... | Alfred Tennyson | Theocritus | Hylas | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In February [1855] my father "translated aloud three Idylls of Theocritus, Hylas, The Island of Cos, and The Syracusa... | Alfred Tennyson | Theocritus | The Island of Cos | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In February [1855] my father "translated aloud three Idylls of Theocritus, Hylas, The Island of Cos, and The Syracusa... | Alfred Tennyson | Theocritus | The Syracusan Women | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On Jan. 10th 1855 my father had "finished, and read out, several lyrics of Maud.'" | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud (sections) | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | '[from] April 25th [...] [Tennyson] "copied out 'Maud' for the press, and read 'The Lady of the Lake,' having just fin... | Alfred Tennyson | Walter Scott | The Lady of the Lake | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from] April 25th [...] [Tennyson] "copied out 'Maud' for the press, and read 'The Lady of the Lake,' having just fin... | Alfred Tennyson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Helena | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Tennyson's journal of 1855: 'October 1st. [...] I read "Maud" to five or six people at the Brownings (on Sept. 28... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'At the end of the year [1855] an unknown Nottingham artizan [sic] came to call. My father asked him to dinner and at ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'At the end of the year [1855] an unknown Nottingham artizan [sic] came to call. My father asked him to dinner and at ... | Alfred Tennyson | anon | 12-canto poem on battle of Waterloo | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'I shall never forget his [Tennyson's] last reading of "Maud," on August 24th, 1892. He was sitting in his high-backed... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'When Fanny Kemble heard that my father read his "Maud" finely, she wrote: "I do not think any reading of Tennyson's c... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Curse of Boadicea | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'During the winter evenings of 1855 my father would translate the Odyssey aloud into Biblical prose for my mother, who... | Alfred Tennyson | Homer | The Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'This summer [1857] the tour was to Manchester, Coniston, Inverary Castle, and Carstairs (the home of my father's coll... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hughes | Tom Brown's Schooldays | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In July [1858] we stayed at Little Holland House, Kensington, with the Prinseps; and here my father began "The Fair M... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'The Grandmother' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'I remember [...] [Tennyson's] reading with admiration this passage from Maurice's Friendship of Books. "If I do not g... | Alfred Tennyson | F. D. Maurice | Friendship of Books | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Oct 4th. [1858] "To-day," my mother says [in diary], "A. took a volume of the Morte d'Arthur and read a noble passage... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Malory | Morte d'Arthur | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Oct 4th. [1858] "To-day," my mother says [in diary], "A. took a volume of the Morte d'Arthur and read a noble passage... | Alfred Tennyson | John Milton | Paradise Lost | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's diary:
'Oct. 17th. [1858] He [Alfred Tennyson] read aloud "The Rape of the Lock," and noted t... | Alfred Tennyson | Alexander Pope | The Rape of the Lock | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'The sudden death of Henry Hallam was a great grief to my father, for the historian had been a good friend through thi... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | In Memoriam A. H. H. | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In November [1859] [Tennyson] was reading with intense interest an early copy of Darwin's Origin of Species, sent him... | Alfred Tennyson | Charles Darwin | On the Origin of Species | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'The Duke and Duchess [of Argyll] spent some days at Farringford [...] My father [...] read aloud his "Boadicea," whic... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Boadicea | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In the summer of 1861 we travelled in Auvergne and the Pyrenees [...] At Mont Dore, while my father was reading some ... | Alfred Tennyson | Homer | The Iliad | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to the Duke of Argyll, from the Temple, London, on return from French holiday of summer 1861:
'I ha... | Alfred Tennyson | | Zohrab the Hostage | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to Lady Augusta Bruce, 12 May 1863, after being sent an 'Album' belonging to Queen Victoria, with the ... | Alfred Tennyson | Duchess of Kent | inscription | Manuscript: Unknown, In Album belonging to Queen Victoria |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to Lady Augusta Bruce, 12 May 1863, after being sent an 'Album' belonging to Queen Victoria, with the ... | Alfred Tennyson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 'Edel sei der Mensch' | Manuscript: Unknown, Written by Prince Albert into Album belonging to Queen Victoria. |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to Lady Augusta Bruce, 12 May 1863, after receiving from Queen Victoria, on 11 May, books including 'G... | Alfred Tennyson | Guizot | Preface to Speeches of Prince Albert | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Thomas Wilson's 'Reminiscences' of Tennyson (1863-64):
'He came into my room one day looking for any new book ... | Alfred Tennyson | Stevenson | Praying and Working | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From William Allingham's 'Reminiscences' of Tennyson (1863-64):
'Oct. 3rd, 1863. Saturday. We drove to Farringford ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | poetry | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From William Allingham's 'Reminiscences' of Tennyson (1863-64):
'Oct. 4th [1863] I walked over alone to Farringford... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | Othello | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's diary (1865):
'June 8th. We went home by Winchester and slept there, and lunched with the War... | Alfred Tennyson | | Book of Job | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's diary (1865):
'Oct. 6th. A. read me some Lucretius, and the 1st Epistle of St Peter. (At work... | Alfred Tennyson | Lucretius | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's diary (1865):
'Oct. 6th. A. read me some Lucretius, and the 1st Epistle of St Peter. (At work... | Alfred Tennyson | St Peter | First Epistle | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'May 2nd. [1866] Marlborough [...] In the evening the Bradleys had a large dinner-party. [George] Bradley [headmaster]... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Northern Farmer | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'May 2nd. [1866] Marlborough [...] In the evening the Bradleys had a large dinner-party. [George] Bradley [headmaster]... | Alfred Tennyson | Pupils at Marlborough College | Prize Poems | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'May 3rd. [1866] After dinner the Upper Sixth came in, and at their petition [Tennyson] read "Guinevere," refusing how... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Guinevere | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Northern Farmer | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Grandmother | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hood | 'Faithless Nelly Gray' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hood | 'Faithless Sally Brown' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hood | 'Tim Turpin' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hood | 'Ben Battle' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hood | Whims and Oddities | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1866:
'We took Lionel [son] to school at Hastings [...] We then left for P... | Alfred Tennyson | | The Victim, or The Norse Queen | |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1866:
'We took Lionel [son] to school at Hastings [...] We then left for P... | Alfred Tennyson | | The Voyage | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1866:
'We took Lionel [son] to school at Hastings [...] We then left for P... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | In the Valley of Cauteretz | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 18 May 1867:
'He [Tennyson] read the new version of one of the "Window Songs," "Take... | Alfred Tennyson | | 'Take My Love' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 18 May 1867:
'He [Tennyson] read the new version of one of the "Window Songs," "Take... | Alfred Tennyson | Heine | Songs | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 18 May 1867:
'He [Tennyson] read the new version of one of the "Window Songs," "Take... | Alfred Tennyson | Duke of Argyll | The Reign of Law | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | F. T. Palgrave on a tour of the West Country with Tennyson in late summer 1867:
'Our way lay right across Dartmoor,... | Alfred Tennyson | Charlotte M. Yonge | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 1 December 1867:
'A. is reading Hebrew (Job and the Song of Solomon and Genesis)'. | Alfred Tennyson | | Book of Job | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 1 December 1867:
'A. is reading Hebrew (Job and the Song of Solomon and Genesis)'. | Alfred Tennyson | | Song of Solomon | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 1 December 1867:
'A. is reading Hebrew (Job and the Song of Solomon and Genesis)'. | Alfred Tennyson | | Book of Genesis | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 11 January 1868: 'A. read the article on the Talmud by Deutsch.' | Alfred Tennyson | Deutsch | article on the Talmud | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1868:
'Dr Hook asked A. to read "Enoch Arden." He replied he could not to-... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Enoch Arden | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal:
'Sept. 9th. [1868] A. read me a bit of his "San Graal," which he has now begun.
'... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The San Graal | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal:
'Sept. 9th. [1868] A. read me a bit of his "San Graal," which he has now begun.
'... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The San Graal | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal:
'Sept. 23rd. [1868] We took Lionel [son] to Eton, and left him in Mr Stone's house. ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The San Graal | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, January 1869:
'A. read "The Holy Grail" to the Bradleys, explaining the realism and ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Holy Grail | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869:
'Feb. 13th. A. read what he had done of the birth and marriage of "Arthur."' | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'birth and marriage of "Arthur"' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869:
'Before the end of February A. had read me all "The Coming of Arthur" finished... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Coming of Arthur | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869:
'Before the end of February A. had read me all "The Coming of Arthur" finished... | Alfred Tennyson | Robert Browning | The Ring and the Book | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869:
'May 18th. A. read the "San Graal." I doubt whether the "San Graal" would have... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | "The San Graal" | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson:
'Tennyson was greatly impressed by the deadly-earnest an... | Alfred Tennyson | Jonathan Swift | Legion Club | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson:
'Tennyson was greatly impressed by the deadly-earnest an... | Alfred Tennyson | Jonathan Swift | Legion Club | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson:
'I have an old commonplace book, into which [...] I had ... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hood | epigram | Manuscript: Unknown, In hand of Frederick Locker-Lampson, in commonplace book belonging to him. |
| 1850-1899 | From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson:
'I once met Tennyson at dinner at the Conservative Club,... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869:
'Dec. 11th. Farringford. A. read me some of Maurice's Social Morals; "a noble ... | Alfred Tennyson | Maurice | Social Morals | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1870:
'Nov. 8th. [...] A. read me Pepys' Diary [...] We read about starlings in Morr... | Alfred Tennyson | Samuel Pepys | Diary | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871:
'February. A. [...] read to me some of the Edinburgh Royal Society Transaction... | Alfred Tennyson | | Edinburgh Royal Society Transactions | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871:
'May 21st. He [Tennyson] read me his "Tristram" ("Last Tournament"), the plan ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'Tristram' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871:
'Aug. 31st. [...] A. drove to the Lewes'. He read to them, and last of all at ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'Guinevere' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871:
'Sept. 1st. A. [...] is very cheerful, and is reading me a book about Russia. ... | Alfred Tennyson | | 'book about Russia' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871:
'Sept. 1st. A. [...] is very cheerful, and is reading me a book about Russia. ... | Alfred Tennyson | | Fraser's Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872:
'June 22nd. Farringford. Every night A. has read Shakespeare, or Pascal, or Mo... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872:
'June 22nd. Farringford. Every night A. has read Shakespeare, or Pascal, or Mo... | Alfred Tennyson | Pascal | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872:
'June 22nd. Farringford. Every night A. has read Shakespeare, or Pascal, or Mo... | Alfred Tennyson | Montesquieu | Decadence des Romains | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872:
'Aug. 7th. We went to Paris. A. [...] bought and read many volumes of Victor H... | Alfred Tennyson | Victor Hugo | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872:
'Aug. 7th. We went to Paris. A. [...] bought and read many volumes of Victor H... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred de Musset | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872:
'Sept. 5th. Returned [from Continental travels] by Lausanne and Amiens to Aldw... | Alfred Tennyson | | Le Lendemain de la Mort | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Tennyson's 'letter-diary' (1872):
'Nov. 1st. [...] I saw "Bijou" last night, and was ashamed of my countrymen ... | Alfred Tennyson | | playbill | Print: Handbill |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's Journal (1873):
'Oct. 28th. London. 4 Seamore Place. We took up our abode at Seamore Place in... | Alfred Tennyson | Hinton | The Mystery of Matter | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] had been reading Motley's Dutch Republic.' | Alfred Tennyson | Motley | Dutch Republic | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Aubrey de Vere to Alfred Tennyson, 28 December 1876:
'I do not like to defer longer sending you my most cordial tha... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Harold | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | The Right Honourable J. Bryce to Alfred Tennyson:
'As I have been abroad for some time it was only a little while a... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Becket | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'On this journey [to the Western Pyrenees] he took Balzac's novels with him, especially delighting in Le pere Goriot a... | Alfred Tennyson | Honore de Balzac | Le Pere Goriot | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On this journey [to the Western Pyrenees] he took Balzac's novels with him, especially delighting in Le pere Goriot a... | Alfred Tennyson | Honore de Balzac | Eugenie Grandet | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'My father's first meeting with the Princess of Wales took place at Mrs Greville's in Chester Square. The Princess ask... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Welcome to Alexandra | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'My father was fond of asking Joachim [celebrity violinist] to play to him in his own house. One particular evening I ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Revenge | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Miss Ritchie was staying at Farringford when we came back from our foreign [Italian] travels. To her he [Tennyson] dw... | Alfred Tennyson | Catullus | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Tennyson's manuscript notes on his volume of Ballads and Poems (1880):
'"Rizpah" is founded on an incident whi... | Alfred Tennyson | | Old Brighton | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | [Mary Brotherton writes] 'I told him [Tennyson] the story [of the eighteenth-century woman soldier Phoebe Hessel] one ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'Bones' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of a voyage on the Pembroke Castle (September 1883):
'[18 September] In response to ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | "The Bugle Song" | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of a voyage on the Pembroke Castle (September 1883):
'[18 September] In response to ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | "The Grandmother" | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's survey of his father's 'Criticisms on Poets and Poetry':
'After reading Pericles, Act v. alo... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | Pericles (Act V) | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home:
'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Locksley Hall | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home:
'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Sir Galahad | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home:
'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud (extracts) | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home:
'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'dialect poems' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | Alfred Tennyson to Roden Noel (February 1885):
'Your article in the Contemporary has been sent to me ***. My eyes a... | Alfred Tennyson | Roden Noel | poems | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'On Dec. 15th [1887] "Owd Roa" was finished for press. My father's note on the poem is: "I read in one of the daily pa... | Alfred Tennyson | | newspaper report on rescue of child by dog | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | '1888. At Easter Miss Mary Anderson [actress] was with us again and he [Tennyson] read to her, whom he admired much, a... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Leper's Bride | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | Homer | Iliad | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | Euripides | Iphigenia in Aulis | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | Matthew Arnold | 'on Tolstoi' | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | John Fiske | The Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His Origin | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | Gibbon | History | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | John Keats | Poems | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | William Wordsworth | The Recluse | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]':
'He read or had read to him at this time the follow... | Alfred Tennyson | Virgil | Georgics (II) | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account 'Of My Father's Illness':
'Jan. 27th. and 28th. [1889] We carried him down for the f... | Alfred Tennyson | Bret Harte | Cressy | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account 'Of My Father's Illness':
'Jan. 29th. [1889] Read the Vision of Er. He pitied Ardiae... | Alfred Tennyson | Plato | The Vision of Er | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'My father considered Edmund Lushington's translation into Greek of "Crossing the Bar," one of the finest translations... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | 'Crossing the Bar' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] read many novels after his evening's work, and among others he looked through Henrietta Temple again. H... | Alfred Tennyson | Benjamin Disraeli | Henrietta Temple | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] read many novels after his evening's work, and among others he looked through Henrietta Temple again. H... | Alfred Tennyson | Benjamin Disraeli | Lothair | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ... | Alfred Tennyson | William Makepeace Thackeray | Henry Esmond | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ... | Alfred Tennyson | William Makepeace Thackeray | Pendennis | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ... | Alfred Tennyson | William Makepeace Thackeray | The Newcomes | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ... | Alfred Tennyson | Walter Scott | novels including Old Mortality | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ... | Alfred Tennyson | Jane Austen | novels | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Robert Louis Stevenson | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | George Meredith | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Walter Besant | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Black | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Thomas Hardy | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Henry James | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Marion Crawford | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Anstey | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Barrie | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | R. D. Blackmore | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Arthur Conan Doyle | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Mary Braddon | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Miss Lawless | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Ouida | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Rhoda Broughton | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Lady Margaret Majendie | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Hall Caine | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Shorthouse | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Edna Lyall | Autobiography of a Slander | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Wilhelmina von Hillern | Geier-Wally | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Frances Hodgson Burnett | Surly Tim: A Lancashire Story | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere... | Alfred Tennyson | Margaret Oliphant | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's journal (1890-91):
'May 28th. [1890] G. F. Watts left today, having done a fine portrait of ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Ode on the Duke of Wellington | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's journal, 1890-91:
'Aug. 6th. [1890] Aldworth. The Duchess of Albany came to luncheon with us... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Guinevere | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In April [1891] the President of Magdalen, Oxford, and Mrs Warren called upon us [...] Mrs Richard Ward, who had join... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Ode on the Duke of Wellington | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In April [1891] the President of Magdalen, Oxford, and Mrs Warren called upon us [...] Mrs Richard Ward, who had join... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Dedication, OEnone | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In April [1891] the President of Magdalen, Oxford, and Mrs Warren called upon us [...] Mrs Richard Ward, who had join... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | OEnone | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'My father spoke at this time [1891] warmly of the gallant spirit of Sir Edward Reed's lines on the Fleet in the St Ja... | Alfred Tennyson | Sir Edward Reed | 'lines on the Fleet' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'My father spoke at this time [1891] warmly of the gallant spirit of Sir Edward Reed's lines on the Fleet in the St Ja... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Russel Wallace | Darwinism: An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with Some of its Applications | Print: Book, Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'One of the last letters my father wrote during this year [1891] was to the young poet William Watson, whose "Wordswor... | Alfred Tennyson | William Watson | 'Wordsworth's Grave' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'One of the last letters my father wrote during this year [1891] was to the young poet William Watson, whose "Wordswor... | Alfred Tennyson | Rudyard Kipling | 'The English Flag' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In January [1892] Dr Hubert Parry stayed with us at Farringford, for he wanted to hear my father read "The Lotos-Eate... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Lotos-Eaters | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In January [1892] Dr Hubert Parry stayed with us at Farringford, for he wanted to hear my father read "The Lotos-Eate... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Ode on the Duke of Wellington | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In March [1892] he [Tennyson] recovered his voice [which had failed him during January] [...] He read "The Passing of... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Passing of Arthur | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'On one of these June mornings [in 1892], Miss L----, who was a stranger to us, but whose brother we had known for som... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Maud (extracts) | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'On one of these June mornings [in 1892], Miss L----, who was a stranger to us, but whose brother we had known for som... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | The Spinster's Sweet-Arts | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'On one of these June mornings [in 1892], Miss L----, who was a stranger to us, but whose brother we had known for som... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Enoch Arden (extracts) | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In the beginning of September [1892], though feeling very ill, my father looked over a book of poems at the earnest e... | Alfred Tennyson | Dalmon | poems | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's accounts of 'Last Talks' with his father:
'While reading an article in the Spectator on blan... | Alfred Tennyson | | article on Keats and Wordsworth | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's accounts of 'Last Talks' with his father:
'"'L'Agonie' by Sully Prudhomme I have just been r... | Alfred Tennyson | Sully Prudhomme | L'Agonie | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's accounts of 'Last Talks' with his father:
'"'L'Agonie' by Sully Prudhomme I have just been r... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred de Musset | poems including 'Tristesse' | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in genera... | Alfred Tennyson | Amiel | Journal Intime | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in genera... | Alfred Tennyson | Coppee | poems | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in genera... | Alfred Tennyson | Jean Aicard | poems | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days:
'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai... | Alfred Tennyson | | Book of Job | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days:
'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai... | Alfred Tennyson | St Matthew | Gospel | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days:
'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai... | Alfred Tennyson | Anna Swanwick | Poets, The Interpreters of the Age | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days:
'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | King Lear, Cymbeline, Troilus and Cressida | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last day:
'At 2 o'clock [p.m., on Wednesday 5 October 1892] he again... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last day:
'At 2 o'clock [p.m., on Wednesday 5 October 1892] he again... | Alfred Tennyson | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'On March 31st 1849, through the kindness of Henry Hall... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Songs for inclusion in new edition of The Princess | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Some time in 1852 Tennyson read over to me his "Ode on... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Ode on the Duke of Wellington | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'[William Gifford] [...], meeting Tennyson for the firs... | Alfred Tennyson | | Moallakat | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'We were sitting (1857 or so) late at night in the Farr... | Alfred Tennyson | Theocritus | Hylas | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Often, I believe, as life advanced, he would renew ear... | Alfred Tennyson | Homer | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Often, I believe, as life advanced, he would renew ear... | Alfred Tennyson | Pindar | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ... | Alfred Tennyson | Andrew Marvell | 'The Emigrant's Song' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ... | Alfred Tennyson | Andrew Marvell | 'To His Coy Mistress | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ... | Alfred Tennyson | Cowper | 'Poplar Field' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ... | Alfred Tennyson | Cowper | 'stanzas to Mary Unwin' | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ... | Alfred Tennyson | Petrarch | "Trionfo della Morte" | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ... | Alfred Tennyson | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Knight's Tale | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Another little poem [collected in Palgrave's "Golden T... | Alfred Tennyson | Scott | The Maid of Neidpath | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Shakespeare and Milton [...] he read aloud by preferen... | Alfred Tennyson | John Milton | Paradise Lost (book IV) | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr... | Alfred Tennyson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 'Nachgefuhl' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr... | Alfred Tennyson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 'Der Abschied' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr... | Alfred Tennyson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | 'An den Mond' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr... | Alfred Tennyson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | poem on seeing Schiller's skull | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'In G. Meredith's first little volume he was delighted ... | Alfred Tennyson | George Meredith | 'Love in a Valley' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'On October 27th, 1886, he read aloud to me that piece ... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Locksley Hall Sixty Years After | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'In Nov. 1888 I visited Aldworth shortly after death ha... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Ulysses | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'The note by my father, that originally headed his blank verse translation from the Iliad beginning
'He ceased, and... | Alfred Tennyson | Sir John Herschel | 'Book I. of the Iliad translated in the Hexameter Metre' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | From Alfred Tennyson's letter-diary to his family (1868):
'November. The Hollies, Clapham Common. I have sent the "... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | poem on the Holy Grail | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871):
'June. Aldworth. Tourgueneff [sic] the Russian novelist (whose Lisa and Pere ... | Alfred Tennyson | Ivan Turgenev | Lisa | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871):
'June. Aldworth. Tourgueneff [sic] the Russian novelist (whose Lisa and Pere ... | Alfred Tennyson | Ivan Turgenev | Fathers and Sons | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871):
'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h... | Alfred Tennyson | George Eliot | Adam Bede | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871):
'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h... | Alfred Tennyson | George Eliot | Scenes of Clerical Life | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871):
'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h... | Alfred Tennyson | George Eliot | Silas Marner | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871):
'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h... | Alfred Tennyson | George Eliot | Romola | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 3 November 1857:
'In the evening we all went over to the Camerons [i.e. Charles Hay, and Julia Margaret Cameron]. S... | Alfred Tennyson | Alfred Tennyson | Morte d'Arthur | Print: Book |