| Evidence: | [on bike, visiting friends] 'Learnt "Jabberwocky" on the way! Passers by must have thought me mad, book in one hand, bike handle in other, sailing down hill saying in loud voice "Beware the Jabberwock, my son"!' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 5 Sep 1945 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | daytime | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Darlington county: Co. Durham other location: on bicycle |
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| Reader: | Hilary Spalding |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 4 Sep 1927 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | daughter of clergyman, later schoolmistress and Head of English |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
"passers by" |
| Additional comments: | Mrs Hilary Adams after marriage |
| Author: | Lewis Carroll |
| Title: | Jabberwocky |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 7122 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | Hilary Spalding | |
| Title: | MS Diary 1945 | |
| Location: | Private collection of Mrs Hilary Adams | |
| Call no: | n/a | |
| Page/folio: | n/a |
| Citation: | Hilary Spalding, MS Diary 1945 Private collection of Mrs Hilary Adams, p. n/a, p. n/a, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7122, accessed: 04 June 2023 | |
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