| Evidence: | 'My talk on "The Development of Malayan Surveys" is read by Sworder. It goes very well. Many people come and congratulate me on it.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 21 Jul 1943 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Singapore specific address: Changi other location: prisoner of war camp |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Sworder |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Colonial Service |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Malaysia |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
male prisoners of war |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Thomas Kitching |
| Title: | The Development of Malayan Surveys |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | read in situ |
| Record ID: | 25578 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Tom Kitching | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Life and Death in Changi | |
| Place of Publication: | Perth | |
| Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 238 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Tom Kitching, Life and Death in Changi (Perth, 1998), p. 238, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25578, accessed: 29 April 2024 | |
| By this stage, the lump in Tom's throat has become so enlarged that he has lost the ability to speak. He then arranges for a friend to read a lecture of Malayan surveys which he had be scheduled to do some months back |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)