Record Number: 12858
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Since the publication of the first edition of these memoirs, I have read "The Memoirs of Mr. Tate Wilkinson" patentee of the Theatres Royal of York and Hull, and was much surprized to learn that the famous Ned Shuter was a gracious soul.' [Lackington goes on to quote a long passage from this work, vol iii, page 27; and pages 5 & 6].
Century:1700-1799
Date:Between 1 Jan 1792 and 31 Dec 1794
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
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(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:31 Aug 1746
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:bookseller
Religion:lapsed Methodist
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The memoirs of Mr Tate Wilkinson
Genre:Biography
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:12858
Source:James Lackington
Editor:n/a
Title:Memoirs of the Forty Five First Years of The Life of James Lackington
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1794
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Page:147
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Citation:
James Lackington, Memoirs of the Forty Five First Years of The Life of James Lackington (London, 1794), p. 147, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=12858, accessed: 24 April 2024
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