| Evidence: | I had half a mind, on reading a paper about the Poor Laws in Austria in your Magazine, to send you a sketch of Dr Chalmers's great experiment in Glasgow, which I think a very fine thing indeed, and which has fallen out of recollection. |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: Feb 1893 | ||||||||||
| Country: | France | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Nice specific address: Villa La Tour, Mount Boron |
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| Reader: | Margaret Oliphant |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 4 Apr 1828 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Novelist and Critic |
| Religion: | Free Church |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | France |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | [a paper on the Poor Laws in Austria] |
| Genre: | Geography / Travel, Politics, Law |
| Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper, Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 575 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Margaret Oliphant | |
| Editor: | Annie (Mrs Harry) Coghill | |
| Title: | The Autobiography and Letters of Mrs M.O.W. Oliphant | |
| Place of Publication: | Leicester | |
| Date of Publication: | 1974 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 396 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Oliphant to Mr Craik, 17 February [1893] |
| Citation: | Margaret Oliphant, Annie (Mrs Harry) Coghill (ed.), The Autobiography and Letters of Mrs M.O.W. Oliphant (Leicester, 1974), p. 396, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=575, accessed: 30 November 2023 | |
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