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Record 25416

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Witness statement in trial for murder: Charles Evans: 'I was in the room when the Coroner summed up the case to the Jury, and I afterwards read it in the Times' newspaper'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 13 Dec 1847
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:Charles Evans
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Beadle of Parish of Hackney
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: Law
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 25416  
Source - Manuscript Other
  Author: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 30 April 2009), 13 Dec 1847, Trial of William Stuart Sheridan (t18471213-341),

Citation: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 30 April 2009), 13 Dec 1847, Trial of William Stuart Sheridan (t18471213-341), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25416, accessed: 20 April 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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