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Loan 96 RLF 1/1005
Dr Christopher Irving, and Mrs Helen Irving, his widow

Dr Christopher Irving

Applications

7 (4 successful)

Date period

12 Oct 1840-11 Jul 1856

Awards

  • 12 Oct 1840 (£25)
  • 4 Jan 1842 (£15)
  • Mar 1845 (£30)
  • 23 Dec 1846 (-)
  • 7 Jan 1850 (rejected)
  • 29 Oct 1855 (rejected)
  • 5 Jul 1856 (£30 - to Helen Irving)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • LL.D.
  • Schoolmaster
  • Editor of The Weekly Magazine, The Polytechnic Journal and others

Author's works published

Children's Writing : School Books

Also named in file

Mrs Helen Irving (dependent)

Timeline

1840

Christopher Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

12 Oct 1840
Loan 96 RLF 1/1005/1
 

Robert Gadsden to the Committee of the Literary Fund

12 Oct 1840
Loan 96 RLF 1/1005/2
 

Adam Burn to the Committee of the Literary Fund

27 Oct 1840
Loan 96 RLF 1/1005/3
 

[C H?] Montagu to the [com](Committee of the Literary Fund)

31 Oct 1840
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Thomas Firth to the Committee of the Literary Fund

2 Nov 1840
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Printed list of ‘A Series of Works written by Christopher Irving for the Use of Schools’

1840
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Receipt, signed Christopher Irving

12 Nov 1840
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Christopher Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Dec 1840
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1842

Application Form, Christopher Irving – endorsed by Robert Gadsden and W Montagu

4 Jan 1842
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Christopher Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Jan 1842
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Robert Gadsden to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Jan 1842
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W Montagu to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Jan 1842
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Receipt, signed Christopher Irving

10 Feb 1842
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Christopher Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

12 Feb 1842
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1845

Application Form, Christopher Irving – endorsed by J B Budgett, Nicholas Geary, Thomas Foale and W Montagu

Mar 1845
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Christopher Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

31 Mar 1845
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W Montagu to the Committee of the Literary Fund

20 Mar 1845
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Henry Hallam to Octavian Blewitt

11 Apr 1845
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Christopher Irving to Octavian Blewitt

Apr 1845
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Christopher Irving to Octavian Blewitt, with receipts signed Charles Irving and George Allen Irving

15 Apr 1845
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1846

Application Form, Christopher Irving – endorsed by John Crisp, Nicholas White, Thomas Clarke, and M Sheffield

23 Dec 1846
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Christopher Irving to Octavian Blewitt

8 Dec 1846
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1850

Application Form, Christopher Irving – endorsed by William C Smith, W Prothero, Nicholas Geary and W T Rudd

7 Jan 1850
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W Prothero to the Committee of the Literary Fund – medical certificate

14 Jan 1850
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1855

Application Form, Christopher Irving – endorsed by D M Aird and George Lee

29 Oct 1855
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Christopher Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

29 Oct 1855
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1856

Application Form, Helen Irving – endorsed by William Thomas and George Lee

5 Jul 1856
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Helen Irving to Octavian Blewitt

30 Jun 1856
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[Leggatt?] to the [com](Committee of the Literary Fund) – medical certificate

8 Jul 1856
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L Whatley to [Mrs Montagu?]

Jul 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1005/30
 

Copy of a marriage certificate for Christopher Irving and Helen Irving (née Cameron), dated 23 Sep 1811

8 Jul 1856
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Helen Irving to the Committee of the Literary Fund

11 Jul 1856
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Mrs Montagu to Octavian Blewitt

11 Jul 1856
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