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Record 24988

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
witness statement in trial for deception: William Angerstein: 'At the time in question I was staying with my father at Blackheath—I saw an advertisement in the Times newspaper referring to some horses—I will not be quite certain as to the date—(looking at the Times newspaper)—it was an advertisement to this effect'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 21 Oct 1844
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: city: London, Blackheath
location in dwelling
   
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:William Angerstein
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Gentry
Occupation: n/a
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: [n/a]
Title: The Times
Genre: Ephemera, Agriculture / horticulture / husbandry
Form of Text: Print: Advertisement, Newspaper
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 24988  
Source - Manuscript Other
  Author: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 27 April 2009), 21 Oct 1844, Trial of George Henry Ward, George Ward (t18441021-2384),

Citation: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 27 April 2009), 21 Oct 1844, Trial of George Henry Ward, George Ward (t18441021-2384), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=24988, accessed: 29 March 2024

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