| Evidence: | 'I have sent your letter on to my husband by this post; but I must just say a very hearty thank you for the pleasure I know it will give him. It will come to him at the same time as my little confession of having thought his lectures worthy of your reading. I have been very much interested by your remarks which {are} will be of course still more interesting to one capable of entering into their full value'. |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 20 May 1854 and 22 May 1854 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Walter Savage Landor |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 30 Jan 1775 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer |
| 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: | William Gaskell |
| Title: | Lectures on the Lancashire Dialect |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Social Science, lectures |
| Form of Text: | Unknown |
| Publication details: | unknown if printed or MS |
| Provenance: | owned sent to him by Mrs Gaskell |
| Record ID: | 19142 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell | |
| Editor: | J.A.V. Chapple | |
| Title: | Letters of Mrs Gaskell, The | |
| Place of Publication: | Manchester | |
| Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 291 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, J.A.V. Chapple (ed.), Letters of Mrs Gaskell, The (Manchester, 1997), p. 291, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19142, accessed: 04 December 2023 | |
| Additional editor Arthur Pollard. Letter from Elizabeth Gaskell to Landor. She sent him the lectures on May 20th. |
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