Evidence: | The only gratification I ever sought was to be permitted to sit quietly in my brother's room, with a book. That room was more pleasant and retired than the one I slept in with my mother... |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1794 and 31 Dec 1797 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | location in dwelling: home, in her brother's room | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Ellen Weeton |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 1776 |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | n/a |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | |
Title: | [unknown] |
Genre: | Unknown |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 4937 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Ellen Weeton | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Miss Weeton's Journal of a Governess | |
Place of Publication: | Whitstable | |
Date of Publication: | 1969 | |
Vol: | 1 | |
Page: | 23 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Ellen Weeton, Miss Weeton's Journal of a Governess (Whitstable, 1969), 1, p. 23, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4937, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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