The Hugheses in Sloperton Cottage, Bromham, Wiltshire - 29 September, 1818
from Diary of Thomas Moore, 29 September 1818, page 176:
The Hugheses came to tea and supper; played and sung, and read to them Morton’s comedy of the “School of Reform.”
cite as
Thomas Moore, Diary of Thomas Moore, 29 September 1818. In Lord John Russell and Lord John Russell (ed.), Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore, volume 2 (London, 1853), p. 176. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1593614496821 accessed: 25 April, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| unspecified music | performed by Thomas Moore |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 29 September, 1818 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Notes
Thomas Moore was friendly with two brothers, Robert and William Hughes. William was associated with the Devizes bank of Lock and Hughes. As both brothers were married with families, it's not possible to identify which was involved in this experience.
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:41:37 +0100
Approved on Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:20:18 +0100