| Evidence: | 'I must not forget however I read out of "Good Words" a very amusing sketch of a Dutchman's troubles in London from the difficulties of the English language. He gave the name of the Street he was living in as Stick no Bill Street. F.P. 13ft. Harry read to-night but I was obliged to tell him he had not improved at all lately.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 12 Aug 1872 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Australia | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Melbourne location in dwelling: at home |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | Harry Castieau |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 28 Aug 1861 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | son of Prison Governor |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Australia |
| Country of experience: | Australia |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
father, John Buckley Castieau |
| Additional comments: | son of J.B. Castieau |
| Author: | [unknown] |
| Title: | [unknown] |
| Genre: | Unknown |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 23855 | |
| 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=23855, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
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