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1. Loan 96 RLF 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2
Title:
Royal Literary Fund - Minute Books and Ledgers
Scope & Content:
The Minute Books and Ledgers contain the administrative records of the Literary Fund, recording in outline the deliberations of its various committees and giving details of its financial affairs. This series consists of four sub-series. The first sub-series (Loan 96 RLF 2/1) comprises the mai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1790-1950s
Extent:
26 files

2. Loan 96 RLF 2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/4
Title:
Royal Literary Fund – Ledgers and Letter Books
Scope & Content:
This sub-series contains surviving ledgers and letter books recording the affairs of the Literary Fund. The surviving volumes do not constitute a complete record, but the information they contain can often be supplemented by referring to the main run of Minute Books (Loan 96 RLF 2/1), the Annual...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1791-1951
Extent:

9 files

3. Loan 96 RLF 2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/3
Title:
Royal Literary Fund - Minute Books - subsidiary volumes
Scope & Content:
This sub-series contains bound volumes associated with the Minute Books, but not part of the main run. There are two types of volumes. The Sub-Committee Minute Books (Loan 96 RLF 2/3/1 and Loan 96 RLF 2/3/2) give the minutes of the Sub-Committee that met to deal with any Fund business that requir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1820-3 Mar 1939
Extent:
3 files

4. Loan 96 RLF 2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/2
Title:
Royal Literary Fund - Minute Books - indexes
Scope & Content:
This sub-series comprises the indexes to the main run of Minute Books (RLF 2/1). The two index volumes (Loan 96 RLF 2/2/1 and Loan 96 RLF 2/2/2) contain detailed references to the contents of the main run, and are especially useful for locating administrative information or pronouncements by offi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1790-1950s
Extent:
2 files

5. Loan 96 RLF 2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/1
Title:
Royal Literary Fund - Minute Books - main run
Scope & Content:
The main run of the Minute Books contains a chronological account of the meetings of the Committee of the Literary Fund. The majority of these were general meetings, at which Fund business was discussed and applications considered. After an initial period of fluctuations, from the 1810s these me...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1790-8 Jan 1936
Extent:
12 files

6. Loan 96 RLF 2/1/1a

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/1/1a
Title:
Royal Literary Fund Minutes 1805-1807
Scope & Content:
Small red volume with embossed title 'Literary Fund Minutes 1803'. Contains details of Committee meetings from 17 Jan 1805-15 Jan 1807. These entries are repeated in the first volume of the Minute Books (RLF 2/1/1).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1805-15 Jan 1807
Extent:
1 file

7. Loan 96 RLF 2/4/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/4/6
Title:
Royal Literary Fund Letter Book
Scope & Content:
Carbon copy letter book employed by Arthur Llewelyn Roberts, the Fund’s Secretary, who served between 1884 and 1919. The earliest letter in the volume is dated 5 January 1887; the latest (which is on page 34 of the 740 numbered pages in the volume) is dated 28 April 1898. Those written to incl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887-1898
Extent:

1 file

8. Loan 96 RLF 2/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/4/2
Title:
Literary Fund House Fund Ledger
Scope & Content:
Records payments made to the Literary Fund’s House Fund between 1805 and 1820. The house in question was 36 Gerard Street in Soho, the leasing of which was made possible by a donation from the Prince of Wales. Further details regarding the Fund’s properties can be found in the administrative d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1820
Extent:

1 file

9. Loan 96 RLF 2/4/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/4/7
Title:
Royal Literary Fund Cash Book Vol. III
Scope & Content:
Details the Royal Literary Fund’s cash transactions between January 1894 and June 1905. Volumes I and II were not found in the archive in 2013. The volume is indexed to ledgers which were also not found in 2013.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894-1905
Extent:

1 file

10. Loan 96 RLF 2/4/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 2/4/8
Title:
Royal Literary Fund Cash Book Vol. IV
Scope & Content:
Details cash transactions made by the Royal Literary Fund between June 1905 and April 1920. A letter from Coutts & Co dated 8 February 1906 is inserted at the fourth opening.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1920
Extent:

1 file

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