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Record 12790

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
From letter to Eleanor M. Sewell reproduced in [italics]The Autobiography of Elizabeth Missing Sewell[end italics], written by 'M.H.', a former pupil of Elizabeth Sewell's, school, St Boniface (Ventnor), from North Adelaide, October 1906: 'I have just seen by the [italics]Gentlewoman[end italics], that my dear friend Miss Elizabeth Sewell has passed to her rest [goes on to reminisce about encounters with Sewell whilst living in London] [...]'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Between 1 Oct 1906 and 30 Oct 1906
Country: Australia
Time: n/a
Place: city: Adelaide
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:M. H.
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Unknown/NA
Occupation: unknown
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: Great Britain
Country of experience: Australia
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: The Gentlewoman
Genre: Miscellany / Anthology, Reference / General works
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: 1906
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 12790  
Source - Print  
  Author: Elizabeth Missing Sewell
  Editor: Eleanor L. Sewell
  Title: The Autobiography of Elizabeth M. Sewell
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1908
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 216
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Elizabeth Missing Sewell, Eleanor L. Sewell (ed.), The Autobiography of Elizabeth M. Sewell (London, 1908), p. 216, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12790, accessed: 02 May 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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