| Evidence: | ' ... at Stanway in 1916 for her sister's twenty-first birthday, Lady Cynthia [Asquith] entertained family and guests after dinner by [mockingly] reading from The Rosary [by Florence L. Barclay] ...' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Oct 1916 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Lady Cynthia Asquith |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | aristocrat |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Guests |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Florence L. Barclay |
| Title: | The Rosary |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | First published 1909 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3634 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Philip Waller | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 | |
| Place of Publication: | n/a | |
| Date of Publication: | n/a | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 720 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Waller, Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918 p. 720, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3634, accessed: 07 December 2023 | |
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