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Record 25407

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Witness statement in trial for theft: Henry Theodore James: 'I did not go before the Magistrate on this matter—I saw in the newspaper that the prisoner was before the Magistrate—he did not call me as a witness there'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 4 Jan 1847
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: city: London
   
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:Henry Theodore James
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation: clerk to a solicitor
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: [n/a]
Title: [newspaper]
Genre: Law
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 25407  
Source - Manuscript Other
  Author: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 30 April 2009), 4 Jan 1847, Trial of Francis Edward Collier (t18470104-418),

Citation: Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, 30 April 2009), 4 Jan 1847, Trial of Francis Edward Collier (t18470104-418), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25407, accessed: 29 March 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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