| Evidence: | 'When [winter] was over, I began to steal a few moments occasionally for the purpose of looking upon the fair and sweet face of nature. It was at this time, I think, that I read Mr. Rogers's very beautiful poem called "Human Life" and also a history of the recent wars.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Mar 1820 and 30 Jun 1820 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning evening daytime: meal times and after work |
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| Place: | location in dwelling: at home other location: at work |
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| Reader: | Thomas Carter |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 5 Jul 1792 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | Tailor |
| 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: | [unknown] |
| Title: | [History of the recent wars] |
| Genre: | History, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 7673 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Thomas Carter | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Memoirs of a Working Man | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1845 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 208 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Thomas Carter, Memoirs of a Working Man (London, 1845), p. 208, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7673, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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