| Evidence: | Bartlett dug out one of James Russell Lowell's poems, 'The Vision of Sir Launfal', though why he chose that dim poem I do not know: we went on to Tennyson, never learning by heart. |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 16 Dec 1910 and 1 Jan 1918 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | daytime: at school | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Dulwich other location: Alleyn's School |
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| Reader: | Victor Sawdon Pritchett |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 16 Dec 1900 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | son of itinerant salesman |
| Religion: | Christain |
| 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: | Alfred Tennyson |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 2634 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | V.S. Pritchett | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | A Cab at the Door. An autobiography: early years | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1968 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 105 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | V.S. Pritchett, A Cab at the Door. An autobiography: early years (London, 1968), p. 105, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2634, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
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