| Evidence: | [analysis of a female respondent in Arnold Freeman's 1918 Sheffield Survey] 'Machinist in a shell factory, age twenty-four... Has read Shakespeare, Burns, Keats, Scott, Tennyson, Dickens, Vanity Fair, The Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, biography and history' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1894 and 31 Dec 1918 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Sheffield | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | questionaire respondent |
| Age | Unknown |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1894 |
| Socio-economic group: | Labourer (non-agricultural) |
| Occupation: | machinist in shell factory |
| 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: | William Shakespeare |
| Title: | [works] |
| Genre: | Drama, Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3328 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jonathan Rose | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes | |
| Place of Publication: | New Haven | |
| Date of Publication: | 2001 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 192 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Jonathan Rose, The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes (New Haven, 2001), p. 192, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3328, accessed: 30 November 2023 | |
| See [Arnold Freeman]'The Equipment of the Workers' (London, 1919) |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)