√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1850-1899 | On readers of William Robertson Nicoll's British Weekly: " ... [a] Lancashire man ... started reading the British Week... | [a Lancashire man] anon | | The British Weekly | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'A customer of Old Willy's in the Leather and nail line, telling us he had heard Cobbett's register read lately, where... | [A customer of Old Willy's in the Leather and nail line] anon | William Cobbett | Political Register | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'Well, I think Civil Defence is a marvellous racket. It's given me the spare time I've been wanting for years?I've don... | [M35B] Anon | unknown | unknown ["solid reading"] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Jenny & James [the Austen's servants] are walked to Charmouth this afternoon; - I am glad to have such an amusement f... | James anon | Daniel Defoe | Robinson Crusoe | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Elizabeth Missing Sewell, in letter of 5 June 1861 to 'My Dear _____', headed 'Bugiasta or Pagiastra, or something of ... | | | 'Italian play' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'From Bell's weekly Messenger, April 13 1834. "The late Rudo... | C.M.G. [anon] | | Bell's Weekly Messenger (obituaries) | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. '"Weep not for me ye daughters of Jerusalem" St Luke 23 Chap... | C.M.G. [anon] | | Gospel of St Luke, 23: 20-30 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Then died lamented in the strength of life 1827 "Called no... | C.M.G. [anon] | George Crabbe | The Mother's Funeral | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Transcribed two pages starting '"Aug 3rd 1664. During the Pl... | C.M.G. [anon] | | The Life of Thomas Sydenham M.D. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Transcribed a letter from 'Mr Evelyn to Mr Pepys, Wotton Aug... | C.M.G. [anon] | William Bray | Life of John Evelyn | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Several pages are transcribed from the 'Diary of an Ennuyee'. | C.M.G. [anon] | Anna Brownell Jameson | Diary of an Ennuyee | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Under title 'Naples, 1826', C.M.G. describes the city and (m... | C.M.G. [anon] | Dante Alighieri | Divina Commedia: Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. C.M.G. transcribes, under title 'The Ettrick Shepherd, Queen... | C.M.G. [anon] | James Hogg | Queen Hynde | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'St Paul at Philippi, from the Seatonian Prize Poems. - By t... | C.M.G. [anon] | Rev. J.E. Hankinson | St Paul at Philippi | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Mrs Hannah More says in her "Essay on Saint Paul," that he ... | C.M.G. [anon] | Hannah More | Essay on Saint Paul | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Approved remedies for Everyday Maladies. For a Fit of Passi... | C.M.G. [anon] | | Salisbury Herald | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Notes are made on relationships in the Bible, e.g. two colum... | C.M.G. [anon] | | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Transcribed: '"I compare marriage, even where there is no un... | C.M.G. [anon] | Richardson | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Maxims of Bishop Middleton'. Various maxims follow, includi... | C.M.G. [anon] | Bishop Middleton | Maxims | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Copied from the John Bull Newspaper, Novr 19 1837. Speech o... | C.M.G. [anon] | | John Bull Newspaper | Print: Newspaper |