| Evidence: | 'finished my morning's work a few minutes before 2. Made an extract or 2 from Lord Byron's Childe Harold + the lyrics at the end of the book in readiness to take it back. Set off down the old bank a little before 4. Staid at the library above an hour looking out a couple of books with proper prints for the children to copy at Pye Nest.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 30 Jun 1818 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | daytime: Between 2 and 4 pm | ||||||||||
| Place: | location in dwelling: home | ||||||||||
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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: | George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Title: | Childe Harold |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | Borrowed (circulating library) |
| Record ID: | 3175 | |
| 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: | 49 | |
| 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. 49, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3175, accessed: 28 November 2023 | |
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