Works published: Non-Fiction : works on Music, Biography; also History Career: Composer; Music teacher; Recipient of a Civil List pension Applications: 7 Nov 1890 (£60)
Works published: Journalism : Periodical contributions Career: Printer, publisher and proprietor of the Family Friend, the St James's Magazine, the Dublin University Magazine and others Applications: 1 Dec 1890 (rejected)
Works published: Non-Fiction : books on furnishing, metalworking and bookbinding; also Journalism Career: Printer's reader Applications: 3 Dec 1890 (rejected), 7 Oct 1911 (rejected)
Works published: Non-Fiction : Biography; also Journalism Career: Editor of the British Mail and the Sanitary Engineer Applications: 4 Dec 1890 (rejected)
Works published: Non-Fiction : Lexicography, Reference, Linguistics Career: LL.D., D.C.L., Fellow of the British Academy; Editor of the New English Dictionary Applications: 3 Jan 1891 (withdrawn)