| Evidence: | 'we are reading with [Florence] Macaulay's Biographies and Milman's Latin Xtianity and I don't think it is a bad thing for either Marianne, Meta, or myself to have an obligation to sit and settle to a little steady reading every day'. |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 10 Dec 1860 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Manchester specific address: 46 Plymouth Grove |
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| Reading Group: | Elizabeth Gaskell and her daughters Marianne, 'Meta' and Florence |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | clergyman's wife and writer, and her daughters |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| 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: | Henry Hart Milman |
| Title: | History of Latin Christianity |
| Genre: | Other religious, History |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 19291 | |
| 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: | 639 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, J.A.V. Chapple (ed.), Letters of Mrs Gaskell, The (Manchester, 1997), p. 639, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19291, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
| Additional editor Arthur Pollard. Letter to Charles Eliot Norton. Florence was just eighteen and the other daughters 26 and 23 |
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