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Record 1953

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Witness statement in trial for theft: Cammell: "I heard the prisoner was in custody a few days after -I read it in the newspaper."
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 8 Feb 1825 and 17 Feb 1825
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: city: London
   
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:John Cammell
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation: Clerk in East India House
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: n/a
Genre: Ephemera
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 1953  
Source - Manuscript Other
  Author: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 17 February 1825, Trial of John William Dyer (t18250217-135),

Citation: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 1 August 2006), 17 February 1825, Trial of John William Dyer (t18250217-135), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1953, accessed: 28 March 2024

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