Evidence: | Harriet, Countess Granville, to her brother the Duke of Devonshire, 15 November 1811:
'Do you wish to see us tonight, G[eorgiana]. with a veil and shawl, near the fire, Mrs. Canning
by her [...] Lady Harrowby in an arm-chair [...] Mr. Canning, Charles Ellis and my husband
extended at their full length reading, and Lord Harrowby and Lord Morpeth [...] examining
folios. Mr. Elliot and I are writing letters, his probably as wise as mine are foolish.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 15 Nov 1811 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | county: Staffordshire | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Charles Ellis |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
Occupation: | n/a |
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 |
Author: | |
Title: | n/a |
Genre: | Unknown |
Form of Text: | Print: Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 26436 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Harriet Countess Granville | |
Editor: | F. Leveson Gower | |
Title: | Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1894 | |
Vol: | 1 | |
Page: | 29-30 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Harriet Countess Granville, F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 (London, 1894), 1, p. 29-30, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26436, accessed: 23 April 2024 |
Other guests named as present in letter were Puysegur and Mr Luttrel. |
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