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Case file

Loan 96 RLF 1/1970
Mr William Highmore Rosser, and Mrs Charlotte Mortimore Rosser, his widow

Mr William Highmore Rosser

Applications

6 (6 successful)

Date period

Aug 1874-15 Jun 1894

Awards

  • 1 Jun 1875 (£50)
  • 1 Dec 1885 (£20)
  • 6 Nov 1890 (£20)
  • 20 Nov 1891 (£15)
  • 2 Jun 1892 (£15)
  • 4 Jun 1894 (£25 - to Charlotte Mortimore Rosser)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Publisher's editor for James Imray
  • Son
  • Teacher of Navigation

Author's works published

Scientific : Astronomy, Navigation; also Non-Fiction, Geography

Also named in file

Mrs Charlotte Mortimore Rosser (dependent)

Timeline

1875

Application Form, William Highmore Rosser

1 Jun 1875
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Jun 1875
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Charles Wilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Jun 1875
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C J Cottingham to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Jun 1875
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Sir William Mitchell to Octavian Blewitt

5 Jun 1875
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

11 Jun 1875
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Schedule of payments to William Highmore Rosser

10 Jun 1875-9 Mar 1876
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1874

Printed sheet of testimonials for William Highmore Rosser on his applying for the secretaryship of the Liverpool Underwriter’s Association, from James Imray & Son, Sir William Mitchell, C J Cottingham, J F Trivett, Joseph Leeman, John Hutchings and Robert W Sterry, including a list of Rosser’s works

Aug 1874
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1885

Application Form, William Highmore Rosser

1 Dec 1885
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Dec 1885
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James F Imray to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

26 Nov 1885
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George Wilson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

1 Dec 1885
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E Price Edwards to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Dec 1885
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Receipt, signed William Highmore Rosser

10 Dec 1885
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William Highmore Rosser to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

11 Dec 1885
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1890

Application Form, William Highmore Rosser

6 Nov 1890
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William Highmore Rosser to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

6 Nov 1890
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James F Imray to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Nov 1890
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E Price Edwards to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Nov 1890
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P Thompson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Nov 1890
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Receipt, signed William Highmore Rosser

13 Nov 1890
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

14 Nov 1890
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1891

Application Form, William Highmore Rosser

30 Nov 1891
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

26 Nov 1891
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E Price Edwards to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

19 Nov 1891
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Noire & Wilson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

19 Nov 1891
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Robert W Sterry to the Committee of the Literary Fund

19 Nov 1891
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P Thompson to William Highmore Rosser

26 Nov 1891
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Receipt, signed William Highmore Rosser

10 Dec 1891
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

10 Dec 1891
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Printed list of works by William Highmore Rosser

1891
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1893

Application Form, William Highmore Rosser

2 Jan 1893
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

2 Jan 1893
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1892

P Thompson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

31 Oct 1892
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E Price Edwards to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

30 Dec 1892
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1893

Robert W Sterry to the Committee of the Literary Fund

2 Jan 1893
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William Highmore Rosser to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

3 Jan 1893
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Receipt, signed William Highmore Rosser

12 Jan 1893
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

13 Jan 1893
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1894

Application Form, Charlotte Mortimore Rosser – with note by Arthur Llewelyn Roberts on reverse confirming valid marriage certificate was produced

4 Jun 1894
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Charlotte Mortimore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Jun 1894
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Augustus G Wildy to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

5 Jun 1894
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Robert W Sterry to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

8 Jun 1894
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P Thompson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

8 Jun 1894
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Receipt, signed William Highmore Rosser

15 Jun 1894
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William Highmore Rosser to the Committee of the Literary Fund

15 Jun 1894
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