Lewis Saul Benjamin (pseudonym: Lewis Melville), and Helen Mina Benjamin, his widow
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Works published: Non-Fiction : Biography, Topography, Criticism, Editions; also History Applications: 29 Sep 1928 (£150), 8 Dec 1929 (£150), 26 Nob 1930 (£75), 5 Feb 1932 (not of extreme gravity), 12 Mar 1932 (£100 - to Helen Mina Benjamin)
Works published: History : also Non-Fiction, Travel Writing, Journalism Career: 'Historical Author + Lecturer'; Matriculated at the University of London Applications: 1 Aug 1928 (£100), 24 Oct 1929 (£50), 10 Sep 1934 (£50), 13 Oct 1938 (£100), 25 Nov 1944 (£100), 19 Sep 1950 (£100), 28 Sep 195...
Works published: Non-Fiction : Military; also Journalism Career: Major; Military Editor of the Army & Navy Gazette Applications: 23 Aug 1928 (rejected) Note: The case was not deemed not to be within the scope of the Literary Fund's activities, but the Secretary, Hugh John Cole Marshall, s...
Works published: Poetry : also Translations, Non-Fiction, Topography, books on London Career: MA in English from Wadham College Oxford Applications: 22 Jan 1929 (£75), Jun 1937 (£40)