| Evidence: | 'Went to Milton saw a fine Edition of Leniuses Botany [...] saw also a beautiful book on insects with the plants they feed on by Curtis' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 15 Dec 1824 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | other location: Milton Hall Library | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | John Clare |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 14 Jul 1793 |
| Socio-economic group: | Labourer (agricultural) |
| Occupation: | poet/natural history author |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | John Curtis |
| Title: | British Entomology ... Insects Found in Great Britain |
| Genre: | Natural history, Agriculture / horticulture / husbandry, Reference / General works |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | read in situ |
| Record ID: | 11207 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | John Clare | |
| Editor: | Margaret Grainger | |
| Title: | The Natural History Prose Writings of John Clare | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1983 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 210 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | John Clare, Margaret Grainger (ed.), The Natural History Prose Writings of John Clare (Oxford, 1983), p. 210, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11207, accessed: 20 April 2024 | |
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