Case file
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Mr Thomas Hood, and Mrs Jane Hood, his widow
Mr Thomas Hood
Applications
3 (3 successful)
Date period
13 Jan 1841-19 Jul 1854
Awards
- 13 Jan 1841 (£50 - returned by Hood)
- 25 May 1841 (£50)
- 13 May 1845 (£75 - to Jane Hood)
Other author name(s)
-
Author's career
- Journalist
- Editor of The Gem, the Comic Annual, the New Monthly Magazine and others
Author's works published
Poetry : also Journalism
Also named in file
Mrs Jane Hood (dependent)
More information
Timeline
1841
Charles Wentworth Dilke to Octavian Blewitt
13 Jan 1841
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Copy of a letter from Octavian Blewitt to Thomas Hood, with a cutting from The Argus on the propriety of the donation
14 Jan 1841-7 Feb 1841
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Thomas Hood to Octavian Blewitt
14 Jan 1841
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Thomas Hood to the Committee of the Literary Fund, returning the grant
[Jan 1841]
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Thomas Hood to Octavian Blewitt
25 May 1841
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Thomas Hood to the Committee of the Literary Fund
25 May 1841
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Receipt, signed Jane Hood for Thomas Hood
10 Jun 1841
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Thomas Hood to the Committee of the Literary Fund
[Jun 1841]
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1845
Application Form, Jane Hood – endorsed by Richard Harris Barham, David Salomons and William Harvey, with a newspaper clipping on the auction of Thomas Hood’s house
13 May 1845
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Richard Harris Barham to Octavian Blewitt
7 May 1845
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David Salomons to Octavian Blewitt
18 May 1845
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Samuel Phillips to Octavian Blewitt
19 May 1845
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Jane Hood to Octavian Blewitt
19 May 1845
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Receipt, signed Jane Hood
22 May 1845
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Jane Hood to Octavian Blewitt
23 May 1845
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Richard Harris Barham to Octavian Blewitt
25 May 1845
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1852
Hood’s Grave’ – printed extract from Eliza Cook’s Journal on an appeal to raise a monument for Thomas Hood
23 Oct 1852
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1845
Press clippings – obituary for Thomas Hood from the Athenaeum, notices on pensions and grants from the Royal Bounty Fund to his family and details of the successful appeal to raise a monument for him from Eliza Cook’s Journal, the Morning Post and The Times
May 1845-19 Jul 1854
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