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Loan 96 RLF 1/1274

Record Id:

040-000697476

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

040-000697476

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001098.0x0002ea

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Loan 96 RLF 1/1274

Title:

Mr Alexander Somerville (pseudonym: 'one who has whistled at the plough')

Scope & Content:

Works published: Various : Journalism, Non-Fiction, Autobiography, Politics, History, Fiction

Career: Wood Sawer; Colour-Sergeant in the British Legion in Spain; member of the Anti-Corn Law League

Applications: 10 Jun 1851 (£50), 10 Jul 1854 (£40), 4 Nov 1856 (£30), 12 Oct 1858 (£20)

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Royal Literary Fund

Hierarchy Tree:

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endorsed by Thomas Ballantyne and Henry Campkin" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697489", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/13: Alexander Somerville to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697490", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/14: Thomas Ballantyne to Octavian Blewitt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697491", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/15: Henry Campkin to Octavian Blewitt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697492", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/16: Receipt, signed Alexander Somerville" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697493", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/17: Alexander Somerville to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697494", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/18: Press cuttings from The Times and the Morning Chronicle regarding court appearances by Alexander Somerville and accounts of his…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697495", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/19: Application Form, Alexander Somerville - endorsed by John Ryan and Thomas Perronet Thompson" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697496", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/20: Alexander Somerville to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697497", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/21: George William Fox Kinnaird, Lord Kinnaird, to Octavian Blewitt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697498", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/22: George William Fox Kinnaird, Lord Kinnaird, to Octavian Blewitt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697499", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/23: Thomas Perronet Thompson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697500", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/24: [H ?] Downing Bruce to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697501", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/25: Alexander Somerville to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697502", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/26: Alexander Somerville to Octavian Blewitt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697503", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/27: George William Fox Kinnaird, Lord Kinnaird, to Octavian Blewitt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697504", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/28: Application Form, Alexander Somerville - with endorsement from A Buchanan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697505", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/29: Alexander Somerville to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697506", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/30: T E Fitzpatrick, assistant to T S Fitzpatrick, to the Committee of the Literary Fund - medical certificate" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697507", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/31: Coutts & Co to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697508", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/32: Alexander Somerville to the Committee of the Literary Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-000697509", "parent" : "040-000697476", "text" : "Loan 96 RLF 1/1274/33: Press cutting of a letter from Alexander Somerville to the editor of the Morning Chronicle and one to Edward Bulwer Lytton…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-000680576
036-000680577
040-000697476

Is part of:

Loan 96 RLF : Archive of the Royal Literary Fund
Loan 96 RLF 1 : Royal Literary Fund - Case Files

Loan 96 RLF 1/1274 : Mr Alexander Somerville (pseudonym: 'one who has whistled at the plough')

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-000680576[0001]/036-000680577[1274]/040-000697476

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 file (33 documents)

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1850

End Date:

1859

Date Range:

Oct 1850-11 Jan 1859

Era:

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