√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1850-1899 | 'In [Ashington Mechanics' Institute] library [Chester Armstrong] discovered a "new world", a "larger environment" in D... | Chester Armstrong | James Fenimore Cooper | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | James Fenimore Cooper | The Last of the Mohicans | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | 'East End socialist Walter Southgate remembered that Dick Turpin and Buffalo Bill stories "were condemned by our teach... | Walter Southgate | James Fenimore Cooper | The Last of the Mohicans | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'James Williams admitted that, growing up in rural Wales, "I'd read anything rather than not read at all. I read a gre... | James Williams | James Fenimore Cooper | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'W.J. Brown was introduced to literature by "Robinson Crusoe", "She", "The Last of the Mohicans", and "Around the Worl... | William John Brown | James Fenimore Cooper | The Last of the Mohicans | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Later on I found at the bottom of a cupboard some of volumes -Addison's "Spectator", Pope's "Homer", and a few other ... | Thomas A. Jackson | Fennimore Cooper | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Read Shaftesbury's "Enquiry concerning Virtue". His ideas are not very distinctly state; but he seems, to place Virt... | Thomas Green | Anthony Ashley Cooper | Inquiry concerning Virtue | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The most spirit-stirring author, next to the Great Unknown [walter Scott], that I have met with, is the American who ... | Sarah Harriet Burney | James Fenimore Cooper | Spy, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The most spirit-stirring author, next to the Great Unknown [walter Scott], that I have met with, is the American who ... | Sarah Harriet Burney | James Fenimore Cooper | Last of the Mohicans, The | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | 'You have promised me to read these stories and I would recommend you to begin with "The Last of the Mohicans"-- then ... | Joseph Conrad | James Fenimore Cooper | The Last of the Mohicans | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | 'You have promised me to read these stories and I would recommend you to begin with "The Last of the Mohicans"-- then ... | Joseph Conrad | James Fenimore Cooper | The Deerslayer | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | 'You have promised me to read these stories and I would recommend you to begin with "The Last of the Mohicans"-- then ... | Joseph Conrad | James Fenimore Cooper | The Prairie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We do not much like Mr Cooper's new Sermons; they are fuller of Regeneration & Conversion than ever - with the additi... | Jane Austen | Edward Cooper | Two Sermons Preached at Wolverhampton | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'J.J. Cooper introduced the subject of the life and Work of Goldwin Smith in an interesting essay. F.J. Edminson dealt... | John James Cooper | John James Cooper | [Essay on life and work of Goldwin Smith] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Monday, 14 January 1828:
'I read Cooper's new novel work, the Red Rover; the current of the [novel] rolls entirely ... | Walter Scott | Cooper | Red Rover | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Monday, 28 January 1828:
'I have read Cooper's Prairie, better I think than his Red Rover in which you never got fo... | Walter Scott | James Fenimore Cooper | Prairie | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'J.J. Cooper read a paper on Robert Bridges & some selections from his poetry. C.I. Evans dealt with Newbolt & E.E. Un... | John James Cooper | John James Cooper | [Paper on Robert Bridges] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The Life & Works of Oliver W. Holmes were then dealt with. John J. Cooper read an interesting biographical paper, con... | John J. Cooper | John J. Cooper | [paper on Oliver Wendell Holmes] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was given over to the consideration of Thackeray.
A paper by J.J. Cooper was read by Miss Marriage follo... | Miss Marriage | John J. Cooper | [paper on Thackeray] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The secretary read the following letter from John James Cooper'. [the letter, of resignation from the club, is pasted... | Ernest E. Unwin | John James Cooper | [letter of resignation from XII Book Club] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'The Secretary read the following poem which he had received from J.J. Cooper in reply to his letter.' [the poem is pa... | Ernest E. Unwin | John James Cooper | [poem on the XII Book Club] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1700-1799 | Catherine Talbot to Elizabeth Carter, 26 November 1754:
'I was going one day to have writ to you in a hurry to ask ... | Catherine Talbot | Anthony Ashley Cooper | Characterisks of Men, Manners, Times, Opinions, [volume 1]. | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Elizabeth Carter to Catherine Talbot, 11 January 1755:
'It is very long since I read Lord Shaftesbury, and I only r... | Elizabeth Carter | Anthony Ashley Cooper | Characterisks of Men, Manners, Times, Opinions. | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 28/4/1933
C. E. Stansfield in the chair
1 Minutes of l... | Howard Smith | John J. Cooper | Some Worthies of Reading | Print: Book |