Case file
Loan 96 RLF 1/1178
Mr William Thom, and Mrs Jean Thom, his widow
Mr William Thom
Applications
2 (2 successful)
Date period
1 Oct 1847-17 May 1848
Awards
- 1 Oct 1847 (£40)
- 22 Mar 1848 (£20 - to Jean Thom)
Other author name(s)
-
Author's career
- Weaver
Author's works published
Poetry
Also named in file
Mrs Jean Thom (dependent)
More information
Timeline
1847
Application Form, William Thom – endorsed by W J Fox, John Forster and John Forbes
1 Oct 1847
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William Thom to the Committee of the Literary Fund
9 Nov 1847
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John Forster to Octavian Blewitt
10 Nov 1847
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William Thom to John Forster
6 Nov 1847
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Receipt, signed William Thom
25 Nov 1847
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William Thom to the Committee of the Literary Fund
29 Nov 1847
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W J Fox to Octavian Blewitt
30 Nov 1847
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1848
Press cuttings from papers including the Dundee Advertiser on the appeal for the widow and children of William Thom and on Jean Thom’s sudden death
Mar 1848-Apr 1848
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Application Form, Jean Thom – endorsed by P H Thoms, John J Henderson, William Harris and James Arrott
22 Mar 1848
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Jean Thom to Octavian Blewitt
23 Mar 1848
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James Arrott to Octavian Blewitt
Mar 1848
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Receipt, signed John Forbes for Jean Thom and her children
14 Apr 1848
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Printed Receipt, signed Patrick Watson for the widow and family of William Thom
17 May 1848
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Patrick Watson to Octavian Blewitt
17 May 1848
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