Works published: Fiction : Novels; also Non-Fiction, Autobiography, Journalism Career: Journalist; Officer in the Cheshire Regiment Applications: 30 Mar 1932 (£50)
Works published: Children's Writing : also Travel Writing, Journalism Career: Wine merchant; Organizing Secretary of the Colonisation Society; Editor of Kingston's Magazine for Boys and Union Jack Applications: 3 Feb 1868 (£50)
Works published: Poetry Career: Publisher's assistant to Henry S. King; Clerk in Ottawa; awarded a Civil List pension in 1882 Applications: 4 Jul 1877 (£20), 16 May 1879 (£25), 1 Nov 1887 (£20), 29 Apr 1889 (£25), 3 Jun 1890 (£20), 23 Oct 1893 (£20), 19 Nov 1897 (rejected)