| Evidence: | 'Until then, all the books I possessed had been children's annuals and the like. Except for "Robinson Crusoe", very few of the children's classics had come my way. I had read no Kipling nor "The Wind in the Willows" nor "Alice".' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1921 and 31 Dec 1929 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Millom | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Norman Nicholson |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 8 Jan 1914 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | son of tailor |
| 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: | Daniel Defoe |
| Title: | Robinson Crusoe |
| Genre: | Fiction, Geography / Travel |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 11377 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Norman Nicholson | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Wednesday Early Closing | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1975 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 142 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Norman Nicholson, Wednesday Early Closing (London, 1975), p. 142, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11377, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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