| Evidence: | Harriet, Countess Granville, to her sister Lady Georgiana Morpeth, 25 August 1820:
'I send you a list of new books. Chalmers' sermon, preached after the disturbances in
Glasgow, very good.
'"Sketches of Life and Manners," clever and entertaining, supposed to be by Lord John.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Aug 1819 and 25 Aug 1819 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harriet Countess Granville |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | Aug 1785 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| 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: | 'Sketches of Life and Manners' |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Unknown |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 26453 | |
| 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: | 165 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Harriet Countess Granville, F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet Countess Granville 1810-1845 (London, 1894), 1, p. 165, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26453, accessed: 24 April 2024 | |
| Three other texts also listed (including a French novel, and Say on Malthus), but with no evidence that these read by Lady Granville. |
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