Mrs Elizabeth Halpin, widow of Mr William Henry Halpin
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Works published: Poetry : also History of Cheltenham Career: Editor of the Cheltenham Chronicle, the Salisbury and Wiltshire Herald and others Applications: 11 Jul 1848 (£25)
Mr William Shoberl, and Mrs Caroline Shoberl, his widow
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Works published: Non-Fiction : Topography; also History Career: Son of Frederick Shoberl; Private Secretary to Henry Colburn; Assistant to Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley; Publisher Applications: 10 May 1853 (rejected), 3 Sep 1855 (rejected), 14 Jul 1856 (rejected), 29 Jul 1864 (Caroline Sho...
Works published: Non-Fiction : Topography; also Religious Career: Bookseller; Secretary of the Plymouth Institution; Vicar of Crediton Applications: 10 Mar 1854 (£50), 24 Nov 1866 (ineligible)
Mrs Jane Gordon Crichton, widow of Mr Andrew Crichton
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Works published: Various : Non-Fiction, Biography, History, Translations Career: Minister in the Church of Scotland; LL.D. from St Andrew's; Editor of the Edinburgh Advertiser, the Edinburgh Evening Post and the North Briton Applications: 22 Feb 1855 (£50), 29 Mar 1858 (ineligible)