Record Number: 9875
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'We got the "Monthly Magazine" from Miss Haynes who takes it in. Mr E. says it is the best published. I drew a copy of Stanley Hall near Bolton le Moor out of Aikin.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:7 Apr 1797
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Portobello, Sheffield
county: Yorkshire
location in dwelling: Home (he lives with Joseph Evans, his guardian and Presbyterian minister)
(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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:6 Feb 1783
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Apprentice in a Sheffield Warehouse: son of a Sheffield manufacturer
Religion:Presbyterian
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A Description of the Country from thirty to forty miles around Manchester
Genre:Geography / Travel
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:9875
Source:Manuscript
Author:Joseph Hunter
Title:Journal, 1800
Location:British Library
Call No:ADD 24, 880
Page/Folio:6
Citation:Joseph Hunter, Journal, 1800 British Library, p. ADD 24, 880, p. 6, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=9875, accessed: 19 April 2024
Additional Comments:
None