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Record 2072

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
On my having read some portion of the preceding narrative to Mr Fenn Bookseller at Charing Cross he related circumstances respecting some families in the Strand and its neighbourhood which were similar to those I have related.
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 14 Aug 1828
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 reactive unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Francis Place
Age Child (0-17)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 3 Nov 1771
Socio-economic group: Labourer (non-agricultural)
Occupation: tailor
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
Mr Fenn, bookseller
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Francis Place
Title: Autobiography
Genre: Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text: Manuscript: unpublished memoirs
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 2072  
Source - Print  
  Author: Francis Place
  Editor: Mary Thale
  Title: The Autobiography of Franis Place (1771-1854)
  Place of Publication: Cambridge
  Date of Publication: 1972
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 89
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Francis Place, Mary Thale (ed.), The Autobiography of Franis Place (1771-1854) (Cambridge, 1972), p. 89, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2072, accessed: 24 April 2024

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