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… of rank shared similar cultural pastimes and mixed with British men of rank. The town allowed them to access the local subscription library and they then read their way through nearly four thousand books. Titles borrowed included volumes of … Records Office (HRO) 94M72/F654/1-19. 6 . Mark Towsey, ‘Imprisoned Reading: French Prisoners of War at the Selkirk Subscription Library, 1811-1814’, in Civilians and War in Europe 1618–1815, ed. by Erica Charters, Eve Rosenhaft, & …
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