Works published: Non-Fiction : works on India Career: Captain in the East India Company; Inventor of a curry paste Applications: 13 Apr 1836 (£15), 4 Apr 1843 (£15)
Works published: Poetry Applications: 7 May 1836 (£10), 2 Nov 1837 (£20), 30 Jan 1840 (£15 - to Charlotte Sanderson to assist in dealing with her husband's insanity)
Works published: Various : Poetry, Drama, Fiction, Journalism Career: Editor; employed for eight years by Richard Bentley Applications: 21 Jun 1836 (£20), 24 Nov 1837 (£15), 31 Oct 1843 (£20), Dec 1852 (£20), 6 Dec 1854 (£25) Note: Brother of Emma Whitehead (see Loan 96 RLF 1/1445).
Works published: History : also Non-Fiction, Politics Career: Editor of Politics for the People and the London Corresponding Society Applications: 29 Jun 1836 (rejected as he was mistakenly believed to be 'the Dr Watson of Spafields notoriety')