| Evidence: | Saturday 18 February 1922: 'According to the papers, the cost of living is now I dont know how much lower than last year [...] You cant question Nelly [Woolf's cook] much without rubbing a sore. She threatens at once to send up a cheap meal [...] Not a very grievous itch; & quelled by the sight of the new Byron letters just come from Mudie's [library].' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 16 Feb 1922 and 18 Feb 1922 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
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| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Virginia Woolf |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 25 Jan 1882 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | agnostic |
| 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: | George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Title: | Lord Byron's Correspondence |
| Genre: | Biography, Autobiog / Diary, Letters |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Ed. John Murray IV; published 16 February 1922 |
| Provenance: | borrowed (public library) From Mudie's Library |
| Record ID: | 18122 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Virginia Woolf | |
| Editor: | Anne Olivier Bell | |
| Title: | The Diary of Virginia Woolf | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1978 | |
| Vol: | 2 | |
| Page: | 168 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Virginia Woolf, Anne Olivier Bell (ed.), The Diary of Virginia Woolf (London, 1978), 2, p. 168, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18122, accessed: 07 December 2023 | |
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