√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1900-1945 | [A Sheffield Survey organised by Arnold Freeman in 1918, assessing 816 manual workers, gives the following case:] 'Eng... | questionaire respondent | John Galsworthy | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[John] Galsworthy sent [Thomas] Hardy a presentation copy of "The Man of Property" [1906] and, Hardy told Florence He... | Thomas Hardy | John Galsworthy | The Man of Property | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Helen Crawfurd] derived lessons in socialism and feminism from Carlyle, Shaw, Wells, Galsworthy, Arnold Bennett, Ibs... | Helen Crawfurd | John Galsworthy | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'No national commentator sympathised with working-class culture so well as Wilfred Pickles, BBC newsreader and stonema... | Wilfred Pickles | John Galsworthy | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'As a ?1-a-week warehouse clerk in the early 1920s, H.E. Bates spent most of the workday with Conrad, Hardy, Wells, Be... | Herbert Ernest Bates | John Galsworthy | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [the 'intellectual' clique within the Clarion Scouts, including Edwin Muir] "followed the literary and intellectual de... | Edwin Muir | John Galsworthy | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [List of books read during 1944]:
'The Specialist; All This and Heaven Too; Antony; Uncle Tom's Cabin; Roper's Row; T... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | Plays | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [List of books read in 1945]:
'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | Escape | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [List of books read in 1945]:
'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | Man of Property, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [List of books read in 1945]:
'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | In Chancery | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [List of books read in 1945]:
'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | To Let | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [List of books read in 1945]:
'For Whom the Bell Tolls; Henry Brocken; Doctor Faustus; Life of the Bee; The Screwtape... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | On Forsyte Change | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I enjoy most autobiographies and biography - you know Negley Farson's Travels - at the moment I'm reading Thackeray. ... | | John Galsworthy | Forsyte Saga | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '7th January 1929 Monday.
This evening reading a book bought from Raincy, and writing to Teddie.
?Beyond? Galswort... | Gerald Moore | John Galsworthy | Beyond | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '8th January 1929
?Beyond? is a charming book. Sad both in its story and in the writer?s outlook, it is yet most ... | Gerald Moore | John Galsworthy | Beyond | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I have also been making a study of "The Country House". You are one of the most cruel writers that ever wrote Englis... | Arnold Bennett | John Galsworthy | The Country House | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I like "The Dark Flower" very much, & wrote to tell Galsworthy so?a thing I have never done before about a book of hi... | Arnold Bennett | John Galsworthy | The Dark Flower | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I send back the MS tonight.The chapters are all as they should be. The last line excellent. Good luck to the book.' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Jocelyn | Manuscript: Unknown, probably a typed MS |
| 1850-1899 | 'And the merit of the book ["Jocelyn"], (apart from distinguished literary expression) is just in this: You have given... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Jocelyn | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | ''The MS heralded by your letter arrived tbhis morning. I've had the time to read it . it is wonderfully well done: te... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Cosmopolitan (eventually known as A Knight) | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'I wanted to write to you about Your book [...] you know how paralysed one is sometimes-- and then we had talked--I ha... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Villa Rubein | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I've read "The Silence" once but shall keep it till tomorrow. Certain remarks I keep for a note which I will send you... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Silence | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Nevertheless I've read the book ["A Man of Devon"] twice'.
Hence follows a page of constructive criticism. | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | A Man of Devon | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The book ["The Man of Property"] is in parts marvellously done and in its whole a piece of art-undubitably [sic] a pi... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Man of Property | Manuscript: presumably copy of MS sent for publication, or the page proofs, since book was publsihed on 23 March 1906 |
| 1900-1945 | 'I've read Jack's article in the "Speaker". Hum! Hum! He had better be careful.' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Wanted - Schooling in Fiction | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'My dearest Jack I read the "C[ountry H[ouse]" with perfectly unalloyed delight. [...] I can only say it came to me in... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Country House | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | ' I didn't write before because I was finishing something. That does not mean that I did not read the play ["Joy"] at ... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Joy | Print: probably a playscript |
| 1900-1945 | 'The new edition of the "Island Ph[arisee]" arrived during the crisis of horrors [severe gout and the debilitating eff... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Island Pharisees | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The book arrived by the first post.[...] [it] might be described as an appalling indictment of the middle classes--[... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | A Commentary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I found Jessie crazy with tooth ache which lasted all day, and transported--it's the only word for it--with admiratio... | Jessie Conrad | John Galsworthy | Fraternity | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1900-1945 | 'In H. James " Little Tour of France" (which I will send to Ada [Galsworthy] to take west with her for leisurely readi... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Fraternity | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1900-1945 | 'From one point of view I've nothing but admiration for the ending of "Shadows" ["Fraternity"].Its naturalness is appa... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Fraternity | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1900-1945 | 'Both Jessie and I are very much struck with "[A] Fisher of Men".' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | A Fisher of Men | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'A fine book dearest boy ! I've read it several times. There's a breadth, an ease in it which gives one a quite new v... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Fraternity | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I like immensely your verse in the last E[nglish R[eview]. The second piece for choice but as a matter of fact I like... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | unspecified poem | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'This ["The Eldest Son"] is extremely fine [...]. At the end of each act I got up and walked for a while in a sort of ... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Eldest Son | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Your paper on the drama has pleased me so much in the form and has appealed strongly to my convictions which it clari... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Some Platitudes Concerning Drama | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | I’ve read 200 pp of 'Clissold'. Formless & wordy, I agree (introductory note foolish); but so far I think the book... | Arnold Bennett | John Galsworthy | The Silver Spoon | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I received the volume ["A Motley"] the day before yesterday and laid it aside till this afternoon.'
Hence follow one... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | A Motley | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I send back "The Windlestraw" by return of post. In this sort of apologue you are simply incomparable.' Hence follow... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Windlestraw | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Of course it ["The Patrician"] isn't pure aesthetics (only Flaubert's "Salammbo" among novels is that) but even on th... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Patrician | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Transcript of interview: 'My father introduced me to the Forsyte Saga and I read all of that. Hunting Tower was the f... | Hilary Spalding | John Galsworthy | Forsyte Saga | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given up to the study of Galsworthy as an essayist & novelist. Ernest E. Unwin gave a brief intr... | Rosamund Wallis | John Galsworthy | Freelands, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given up to the study of Galsworthy as an essayist & novelist. Ernest E. Unwin gave a brief intr... | Helen Rawlings | John Galsworthy | Fraternity | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given up to the study of Galsworthy as an essayist & novelist. Ernest E. Unwin gave a brief intr... | Alfred Rawlings | John Galsworthy | Patrician, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given up to the study of Galsworthy as an essayist & novelist. Ernest E. Unwin gave a brief intr... | Ernest E. Unwin | John Galsworthy | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The rest of the evening was devoted to readings from the plays of Galsworthy. The plays thus dealt with were: Justice... | Members of XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Justice | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The rest of the evening was devoted to readings from the plays of Galsworthy. The plays thus dealt with were: Justice... | Members of XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Bit o' Love, A | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The rest of the evening was devoted to readings from the plays of Galsworthy. The plays thus dealt with were: Justice... | Members of XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Strife | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'A play-reading of Galsworthy's Skin-Game was then given. The members taking part were as follows
Hillcrest R.H. Robs... | Members of the XII Book club | John Galsworthy | Skin Game, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I won't say anything of "The Pigeon"-- except that it reads admirably and that I have been fascinated by the theme an... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Pigeon: A Fantasy in Three Acts | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'It's ["The Inn of Tranquillity"] wholly excellent and certainly fascinating.[...] Of course I had read many of the pa... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Inn of Tranquillity | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | ''We are so glad to know you are both flourishing. We know of your Sicilian interlude from your letter to the "Times".' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'Thanks for the book ["The Little Man"]. "Abracadabra" is immense. Indeed every page is as full as it can be right thr... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Little Man and other satires | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'These things [proofs of "The Little Man"] are much too exquisite and poignant to be really satire even if you prefer ... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Little Man and other satires | Print: galley proofs |
| 1900-1945 | 'It ["The Freelands"] is a most beautifully done thing. [...]. I kept your book for a propitious day and finished it a... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Freelands | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Gallsworthy's [sic] play "The Escape" was then read in parts by the Club except that the Prologue was omitted. The re... | Members of XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Escape, an Episodic Play in a Prologue and Two Parts | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Four one act plays were then read:
"Windows by J. Galsworthy, "the Dear Departed" by Stanley Houghton, "The Boy Co... | Members of XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Windows | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | Charles E. Stansfield | John Galsworthy | [Introduction to the 'Forsyte Saga'] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | Katherine S. Evans | John Galsworthy | Indian Summer of a Forsyte | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | R. B. Graham | John Galsworthy | In Chancery | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | Janet Rawlings | John Galsworthy | In Chancery | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | Rosamund Wallis | John Galsworthy | Awakening | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | Francis Pollard | John Galsworthy | To Let | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the Forsyte Saga was then introduced by Charles E. Stansfield with a reading from the introduction. Th... | Dorothy Brain | John Galsworthy | The White Monkey | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'This ["Beyond"] is a gripping piece of writing. I got as far as p.47 before it dawned on me that these were marvellou... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Beyond | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'PS I've seen your most charming article on the French in the "Fortnightly [Review]". ' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | France, 1916-1917: An Impression | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am of course with you entirely both as to the matter and the expression of the Agricultural pamphlet. Thanks very m... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Land: A Plea | |
| 1900-1945 | 'The justness of all these things said in "Another Sheaf" is what strikes one most.' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Another Sheaf | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finished your MS yesterday and am very much impressed by the ampleness of the scheme, the masterly ease in the h... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | In Chancery | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finished your MS yesterday and am very much impressed by the ampleness of the scheme, the masterly ease in the h... | Jessie Conrad | John Galsworthy | Tatterdemalion | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Yesterday I read the first inst[alment] of "To Let" in a spirit of philistinish curiosity.' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | To Let | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'Rudo [R.H.Sauter] shows much charm in "Awakening", which harmonised with the charm of the text in a fascinating way.' | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Awakening | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Thank you very much for sending me the text [of John Galsworthy's play "The Family Man"] which I have looked over wit... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Family Man | Print: playscript |
| 1900-1945 | 'For the last two days I have been reading "The [Forsythye] Saga" which makes a wonderful volume.[...] How fresh "The ... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Forsythe Saga | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The vol. of your stories arrived while we were over in Havre [...]. Thanks, my dear fellow its a jolly good handful. ... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Captures | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I feel compunctions not having written before about "The Forest" — a piece of work to which I came with the gre... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | The Forest | Print: playscript |
| 1900-1945 | 'I simply had to tell you having been impressed by seeing for the first time in my life a work of imagination acting u... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | Strife | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'At the foot of the bed was an oak "library table" [...]. There were several piles of books on it, W. W. Jacobs for li... | Joseph Conrad | John Galsworthy | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'A. Meeting held at Frensham 19/3/1929 H. R. Smith in the chair
Min 1 Minutes of last read and approved ... | Un-named members of the XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Hall-Marked | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'A. Meeting held at Frensham 19/3/1929 H. R. Smith in the chair
Min 1 Minutes of last read and approved ... | Un-named members of the XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | The Little Man | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'A. Meeting held at Frensham 19/3/1929 H. R. Smith in the chair
Min 1 Minutes of last read and approved ... | Un-named members of the XII Book Club | John Galsworthy | Punch and Go | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Reginald H. Robson | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Henry Marriage Wallis | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Howard Smith | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Thomas C. Elliott | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Sylvanus A. Reynolds | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Edith B. Smith | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | George Burrow | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Celia Burrow | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | E. Dorothy Brain | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | J. Rawlings | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Rosamund Wallis | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Ethel C. Stevens | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Mary E. Robson | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Mary Pollard | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Francis Pollard | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue: 14. 12. 37
[...]
6. The evening was completed by the reading of extra... | Sylvanus A. Reynolds | John Galsworthy | The White Monkey | Print: Book |