Michael Harrison (real name: Maurice Desmond Rohan; pseudonyms: Quentin Downes, Martin Fiala and Michael Egremont)
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Works published: Fiction : Novels, Stories; also Non-Fiction, Biography, works on Sherlock Holmes, Topography, Criticism, History, Journalism Applications: 28 Jun 1936 (rejected), 7 Jun 1940 (£150), 13 Mar 1949 (£150), 13 Jan 1953 (£250), 15 Oct 1973 (£500), 14 Jun 1974 (£720), 1 Dec 1975 (£120...
Works published: Non-Fiction : Biography, Art History, Reference; also History Career: Researcher at the British Museum and for Ernest Hartley Coleridge and Griffith Hartwell Jones; Liberal Member of Parliament Applications: 29 Aug 1936 (£100)
Henry Robert Anthony Cheyne Berkeley, the orphan son of Reginald Cheyne Berkeley
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Works published: Drama : Plays, Screenplays; also Journalism, Non-Fiction, Essays, Autobiography Career: Barrister; Playwright; Captain in the Rifle Brigade during the First World War; Applications: 31 Oct 1936 (£200, in four annual instalments)
Works published: Non-Fiction : Politics, Philosophy; also Fiction, Novels, History Career: Licentiate of Theology (Durham) Applications: 27 Oct 1936 (rejected)
Works published: History : also Non-Fiction, Biography, Travel Writing, Fiction, Stories Career: Served as a captain in the army Applications: 19 Oct 1936 (£100), 3 May 1951 (£150), 2 May 1964 (£100)
Lilian Grace Anderson, the widow of James Gauchez Anderson
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Works published: Non-Fiction : works on French Grammar, Textbooks Career: BA from the University of London; Schoolmaster at the Merchant Taylors' School Applications: 7 Jan 1937 (£25)
Works published: Non-Fiction : works on English Grammar, Textbooks; also Translations Career: Teacher of the English Language; Translator Applications: 24 Dec 1936 (rejected)