Cases Referred by Prime Ministers: Sir Robert Peel
Scope & Content:
Contains letters from J R Major and W H Stephenson to Octavian Blewitt, relating to writers applying for aid from the Civil List, as well as drafts of Blewitt’s replies. Fourteen of the documents in this file pertain to one case, that of David Booth (see Loan 96 RLF 1/1013).
Application Form, Marion Stewart Clarke, Ada Eliza Clarke and Alice Clementine Clarke - with note by Arthur Llewelyn Roberts on reverse confirming valid marriage certificate was produced
Press cuttings on debtors' court proceedings involving Gilbert Abbot à Beckett and notices of the weddings of Fanny Matilda à Beckett and Arthur William à Beckett
Application Form, Mary Anne Petrie, Eliza Mary Petrie, Julia Petrie and Jemima Petrie - with clippings on the death of George Petrie and his daughters' receiving a continuing pension