Evidence: | 'the youngsters spent a great deal of their time in the parlor & in the evening their mamma read them a number of stories out of some Sunday books. then Sissy, Dotty & Walter read a little. Surprised my by the improvement each had made [since I?] last heard them' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | 16 Jul 1871 | ||||||||||
Country: | Australia | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Melbourne location in dwelling: at home |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Sissy Castieau |
Age | Child (0-17) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 28 Nov 1862 |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | daughter of Prison Governor |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | Australia |
Country of experience: | Australia |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
sister, brother, father John Buckley Castieau, mother Polly Castieau |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [unknown] |
Title: | [unknown] |
Genre: | Fiction, Children's Lit |
Form of Text: | Print: Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 23618 | |
Source - | Manuscript | |
Author: | John Buckley Castieau | |
Title: | Diaries | |
Location: | National Library of Australia | |
Call no: | NLA MS 2218 | |
Page/folio: | n/a |
Citation: | John Buckley Castieau, Diaries National Library of Australia, p. NLA MS 2218, p. n/a, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=23618, accessed: 19 April 2024 |
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