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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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John Birt

 

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Witness statement in trial for theft -shoplifting: Wilhelmina Clarke: "I am servant to Mr Birt... On the 12th of May I saw the two prisoners come into the shop with two others, about seven o'clock in the evening; my master was behind the counter, reading the newspaper..."

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Birt      Print: Newspaper

 

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