# The Marylebone Penny Readings and Their Critics

Author: Taylor, Henry

Genre: Category: History - British

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53888

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## Summary

As Certain statements have appeared in the Local Journals reflecting upon my character as the Honorary Conductor of “The Readings,” and upon the Institution, I deem it my duty to send this statement to you, with the request that you will give it your kind and impartial consideration. I should not have adopted this course had the Editors of those journals, viz.: “The Marylebone Mercury” and “The Bayswater Chronicle,” inserted my letters addressed to them, giving a denial of the misrepresentations. I think it may not be out of place to give you a sketch of the progress of the Institution, and to mention from what cause I was induced to commence the series of Penny Readings first known as “P...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-marylebone-penny-readings-and-their-critics-53888/chapters/1/index.md)