| Evidence: | 1 November 1879:
'We left Bruges by an early train, the express, joining the steamer at Ostend, and had a beautiful passage home reading Disraeli's pamphlet, which has given me great pleasure, especially by his descriptions of the scenes [in Syria and Cyprus] that Enid [reader's daughter] had been lately visiting.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 1 Nov 1879 | ||||||||||
| Country: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | other location: On board steamer, on the English Channel | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1812 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | also known as Lady Charlotte Guest. Nee Charlotte Bertie |
| Author: | Benjamin Disraeli |
| Title: | pamphlet [featuring descriptions of Syria and Cyprus] |
| Genre: | Geography / Travel |
| Form of Text: | Print: Pamphlet |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 27554 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | |
| Editor: | Earl of Bessborough | |
| Title: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891 | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1952 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 158 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Earl of Bessborough (ed.), Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journal 1853-1891 (London, 1952), p. 158, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=27554, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
| Lady Charlotte's daughter Enid Layard had been accompanying her husband, Henry Layard, who was the British Ambassador to Turkey, on travels mentioned. |
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