Record Number: 9844
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Work'd all day. In the evening was visited by Wm Camm and Geo Seston to the latter of whom I lent Watts "Improvement of the Mind". Read part of "Corn Law Rhymes" to my friends. G. Ward was then added to the number- staid up till 11 o'clock.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:15 May 1833
Country:England
Timeevening: in the evening
Place:city: Dronfield
county: Derbyshire
location in dwelling: at his house
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1810
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:hatter
Religion:Methodist
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
Friends
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Corn Law Rhymes
Genre:Poetry, Politics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:9844
Source:Joseph Jenkinson
Editor:K. Battye
Title:The Diary of Joseph Jenkinson of Dronfield
Place of Publication:Nottingham
Date of Publication:1987
Vol:n/a
Page:38
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Joseph Jenkinson, K. Battye (ed.), The Diary of Joseph Jenkinson of Dronfield (Nottingham, 1987), p. 38, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=9844, accessed: 29 March 2024
Additional Comments:
None