Evidence: | down the newbank to Halifax. Called at a shop or 2, and at Miss Kitson's. Went for 1/2 hour tothe library till the Saltmarshes had done dinner. Read a few pp. of a translation of Cicero's treatise on old age. Went to the Saltmarshes at 3. |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 20 Apr 1822 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | daytime: a 1/2 hour between 2 and 3pm | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Halifax specific address: Halifax Library other location: library |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Anne Lister |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 3 Apr 1791 |
Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
Occupation: | Heir to land and industrial property at Shibden Hall, near Halifax, Yorks. [inherits 1824] |
Religion: | n/a |
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: | Cicero |
Title: | On/the book of old age |
Genre: | Classics |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | read in situ |
Record ID: | 3156 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Anne Lister | |
Editor: | Helena Whitbread | |
Title: | I know my own heart: The Diaries of Anne Lister 1791-1840 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1988 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 184 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Anne Lister, Helena Whitbread (ed.), I know my own heart: The Diaries of Anne Lister 1791-1840 (London, 1988), p. 184, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3156, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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