Evidence: | [following journal entry for 19 February 1889]
'That evening [Lady Charlotte Schreiber's] youngest daughter, Blanche, dined and read to her the article on Lord Beaconsfield in the Quarterly Review. Lady Charlotte's comment was: "This I am sure could have been written by no one but Henry Layard." It was so.' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | 19 Feb 1889 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Blanche Countess of Bessborough |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 1847 |
Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
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) |
Lady Charlotte Schreiber (reader's mother, b.1812) |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Henry Layard |
Title: | article on Lord Beaconsfield |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Biography, Politics |
Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
Publication details: | In the Quarterly Review |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 27828 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | |
Editor: | Earl of Bessborough | |
Title: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journals 1853-1891 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1952 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 200 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Earl of Bessborough (ed.), Lady Charlotte Schreiber. Extracts from her Journals 1853-1891 (London, 1952), p. 200, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=27828, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
Henry Layard was Lady Charlotte's son-in-law, married to her daughter Enid. Blanche had married Edward, 8th earl of Bessborough, in 1875. |
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