| Evidence: | 'They would talk French, eat in French restaurants, read French newspapers and visit the British Museum together.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1890 and 31 Dec 1890 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Arnold Bennett |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 27 May 1867 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer and editor |
| Religion: | Christian |
| 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: | [French newspapers] |
| Genre: | Unknown, French newspapers |
| Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
| Publication details: | French newspapers available in London in the 1890s. |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 8682 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Margaret Drabble | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Arnold Bennett | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1974 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 49 | |
| Additional comments: |
| Citation: | Margaret Drabble, Arnold Bennett (London, 1974), p. 49, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=8682, accessed: 26 April 2024 | |
| Secondary source. The friend referred to is John Eland, 'Francophile and bibliophile' (p. 49). |
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