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Record 12206

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
In a notebook entry for 12 July 1896, Mattison expresses regret over the death of oscialist activist Caroline Martyn, mentioning that he has read of her illness in the Labour Leader and the Clarion.
Century: 1850-1899
Date: Between 1 Jul 1896 and 31 Jul 1896
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: city: Leeds
   
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

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Alf Mattison
Age Unknown
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation: Engineer , Leeds Daily News Office
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Keir Hardie
Title: Labour Leader
Genre: Biography, Politics, Ephemera
Form of Text: Print: Broadsheet, Newspaper
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 12206  
  Source - Manuscript
  Author: Alf Mattison
  Title: Notebook 1 or A
  Location: Brotherton Library Special Collections, Leeds
  Call no: Mattison Collection MSS
  Page/folio: 35

Citation: Alf Mattison, Notebook 1 or A Brotherton Library Special Collections, Leeds, p. Mattison Collection MSS, p. 35, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12206, accessed: 23 April 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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