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Project / Collection Royal Literary Fund Level [40] File

3751. Loan 96 RLF 4/32

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 4/32
Title:
Letters accepting and declining invitations to the Royal Literary Fund Anniversary Dinner in 1924
Scope & Content:
Contains a large number of letters accepting and declining invitations to the Royal Literary Fund’s 1924 Anniversary Dinner, which was chaired by David Alexander Edward Lindsay, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, after the Prince of Wales was forced to withdraw. These letters are generally short y...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:

1 box

3752. Loan 96 RLF 4/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 4/33
Title:
Letters accepting and declining invitations to the Royal Literary Fund Anniversary Dinner in 1935
Scope & Content:
Contains a large number of letters accepting and declining invitations to the Royal Literary Fund’s 1935 Anniversary Dinner, which was chaired by Queen Marie of Roumania. These letters are generally short yes or no responses. Also contains some similarly brief letters dealing with subscription...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:

1 box

3753. Loan 96 RLF 5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/1
Title:
Literary Fund Corporation Documents (1790-1844)
Scope & Content:
Box containing documents relating to the establishment and administration of the Literary Fund. Contains the following folders, arranged principally by the chronology of the earliest document they include. - Papers and letters relating to the Formation of the Society - Letters respecting Theat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1790-1879
Extent:
1 box (17 folders)

3754. Loan 96 RLF 5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/2
Title:
Literary Fund Corporation Documents (1844-1904) & Resolutions of Thanks to Officers of the Fund (1828-1882)
Scope & Content:
Contains two groups of documents. The first group relate to the administration of the Literary Fund - to financial matters, governance and interactions both with government and with other societies. The second group consists of a series of brief resolutions made by the Committee of the Literary ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1904
Extent:
1 box (33 folders)

3755. Loan 96 RLF 5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/3
Title:
Literary Fund Club Documents
Scope & Content:
Contains documents relating to the Literary Fund Club, including a few early documents from its 1790s incarnation and a more complete (although still spotty) run of papers and correspondence dating from after the Club’s revival in 1806. The letters principally relate to the organisation of or at...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1796-1834
Extent:
1 box (21 folders)

3756. Loan 96 RLF 5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/4
Title:
Literary Fund Documents Regarding Officers: Presidents, Vice Presidents and Honorary Officers
Scope & Content:
Contains documents relating to the appointments and duties of the Literary Fund’s senior officers. These are mostly letters of acceptance for positions, although some, such as those in the folder of documents on bankers, contain more involved correspondence. Most of the folders in this box conta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1791-1901
Extent:
1 box (22 files)

3757. Loan 96 RLF 5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/5
Title:
Literary Fund Documents Regarding Officers: Committee, Council, Treasurers and Registrars
Scope & Content:
Contains documents relating to appointments to the Committee of the Literary Fund, as well as to the Council, Treasurers, Registrars and Anniversary Committee in the nineteenth century, with one small file of later documents relating to the 1920s and 1930s. While these files mostly contain lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1935
Extent:
1 box (15 folders)

3758. Loan 96 RLF 5/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6
Title:
Literary Fund Documents Regarding Officers: Clerks, Secretaries and Collectors
Scope & Content:
Contains documents relating to Literary Fund’s Clerks, Secretaries and Collectors. The Clerk (later the Secretary) ran the day-to-day affairs of the Fund, the position becoming increasingly important as the nineteenth century progressed. This box contains nine folders relating to these positions...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1919
Extent:

1 box (17 files)

3759. Loan 96 RLF 5/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/7
Title:
House, 1805-1872
Scope & Content:
Contains documentation relating to the succession of houses and chambers which the Literary Fund leased between 1805 and 1872, as well as subsidiary documents on finances, the uses of the houses and on searches for suitable properties. The files are ordered chronologically by the date of the fir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1896
Extent:

1 box (10 folders)

3760. Loan 96 RLF 5/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/8
Title:
House, 1872-1957 + Portraits
Scope & Content:
Contains two distinct groups of documents. The first are five folders relating to the properties the Literary Fund occupied between 1872 and 1957, which follow on from the House records 1805-1872 (see Loan 96 RLF 5/7). These contain contracts, correspondence and financial records: - 10, John St...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1802-1957
Extent:

1 box (16 folders)

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