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78481. Loan 96 RLF 5/9/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/9/30
Title:
Annual Report Acknowledgements from the Prince of Wales
Scope & Content:
Contains 28 letters from Maurice Holzmann, writing on behalf of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, to Octavian Blewitt and Arthur Llewelyn Roberts, acknowledging receipt of the Royal Literary Fund’s annual reports.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1866-8 Jul 1899
Extent:

1 file (28 documents)

78482. Loan 96 RLF 5/9/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/9/31
Title:
Annual Report Acknowledgements from the King of the Belgians
Scope & Content:
Contains letters of acknowledgement from the Belgian court under Leopold II for annual reports sent by the Royal Literary Fund. The first five letters are in English and addressed personally to Octavian Blewitt, the later letters in French and more formal.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1877-29 Jul 1904
Extent:

1 file (24 documents)

78483. Loan 96 RLF 5/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10
Title:
Communications regarding Civil List pensions and enquiries from Downing Street
Scope & Content:
Contains documents, principally letters, relating to enquiries made to the Secretaries of the Literary Fund about the cases of writers who applied to the government and members of the royal household for financial aid. These fall into two main sections. The first relates to the secretarial tenur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842-1980
Extent:

1 box (27 folders)

78484. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/1
Title:
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).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1843-6 Apr 1846
Extent:

1 file (24 documents)

78485. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/2
Title:
Cases Referred by Prime Ministers: Lord John Russell
Scope & Content:
Contains two letters from C Grey to Octavian Blewitt, asking for his assistance in ascertaining the merit of a literary applicant to the Royal Bounty Fund.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1849-6 Mar 1849
Extent:

1 file (2 documents)

78486. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/3
Title:
Cases Referred by Prime Ministers: Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Contains letters from William Law, Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston, Charles Clifford and Augustus [?] to Octavian Blewitt relating to applications to Palmerston for aid from the Civil List and the Royal Bounty Fund.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1855-23 Apr 1857
Extent:

1 file (10 documents)

78487. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/4
Title:
Cases Referred by Prime Ministers: Mr Gladstone
Scope & Content:
Contains letters from W B Gordon and Horace Seymour to Octavian Blewitt, asking for his advice on applicants to the Civil List and the Royal Bounty Fund, with copies of some of Blewitt’s replies. Also contains later letters from Seymour, H.W. Primrose and George Murray to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1870-1 Nov 1892
Extent:

1 file (26 documents)

78488. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/5
Title:
Cases Referred by Prime Ministers: Lord Beaconsfield
Scope & Content:
Contains two letters from Algernon Turnor and one from J F Daly to Octavian Blewitt asking for his opinion on applicants to the Civil List.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1877-25 Jan 1879
Extent:

1 file (3 documents)

78489. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/6
Title:
Cases Referred by the Queen Dowager
Scope & Content:
Contains a letter to Octavian Blewitt on behalf of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen Dowager, requesting information on an applicant for her aid.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1846
Extent:

1 file (1 document)

78490. Loan 96 RLF 5/10/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/10/7
Title:
Cases Referred by the Queen & Prince Albert
Scope & Content:
Principally contains letters from [S E?] Anson, Charles Beaumont Phipps, Doyne C Bell and H J Harrison, at Buckingham Palace or Windsor Castle, writing to Octavian Blewitt to request information on applicants for royal aid or to refer applicants. Also contains a few related letters from other c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1842-20 Mar 1884
Extent:

1 file (72 documents)