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Loan 96 RLF 1/1315
Mr William Charles Linnaeus Martin, and Mrs Mary Jane Martin, his widow

Mr William Charles Linnaeus Martin

Applications

8 (8 successful)

Date period

8 Apr 1853-27 Nov 1867

Awards

  • 9 Apr 1853 (£50)
  • 1 Jun 1854 (£25)
  • 13 Jun 1859 (£40)
  • 4 Jun 1860 (£30)
  • 31 May 1861 (£30)
  • 10 Nov 1862 (£30)
  • 30 Oct 1863 (£30)
  • 1 Mar 1864 (£50 - to Mary Jane Martin)

Other author name(s)

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Author's career

  • Curator of the Zoological Society Museum

Author's works published

Scientific : Natural History

Also named in file

Mrs Mary Jane Martin (dependent)

Timeline

1853

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin – endorsed by John Edward Gray, Richard Owen, Alexander Ramsay, George Robert Waterhouse and John Gould

9 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/1
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to Octavian Blewitt

8 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/2
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to Octavian Blewitt

11 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/3
 

Richard Owen to Octavian Blewitt

11 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/4
 

John Gould to the Committee of the Literary Fund

12 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/5
 

Charles Knight to Octavian Blewitt

12 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/6
 

George Robert Waterhouse to Octavian Blewitt

13 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/7
 

List of published works by William Charles Linnaeus Martin

Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/8
 

Receipt, signed Mary Jane Martin for William Charles Linnaeus Martin

15 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/9
 

Richard Owen to Octavian Blewitt

15 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/10
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

16 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/11
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to Octavian Blewitt

16 Apr 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/12
1854

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin – endorsed by Charles Knight, Richard Owen, Alexander Ramsay, John Edward Gray and John Gould

1 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/13
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/14
 

John Gould to Octavian Blewitt

17 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/15
 

Alexander Ramsay to Octavian Blewitt

21 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/16
 

Receipt, signed Mary Jane Martin for William Charles Linnaeus Martin

13 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/17
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

15 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/18
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to Octavian Blewitt

15 Jun 1854
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/19
1859

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin

31 Jan 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/20
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Jan 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/21
 

Richard Owen to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 Jan 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/22
 

John Gould to Octavian Blewitt

2 Feb 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/23
 

John Timbs to Octavian Blewitt

3 Feb 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/24
 

Receipt, signed Mary Jane Martin for William Charles Linnaeus Martin

12 Feb 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/25
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

12 Feb 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/26
1860

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin

4 Jun 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/27
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

May 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/28
 

John Gould to Octavian Blewitt

29 May 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/29
 

Richard Owen to Octavian Blewitt

2 Jun 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/30
 

Receipt, signed Mary Jane Martin for William Charles Linnaeus Martin

15 Jun 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/31
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

15 Jun 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/32
 

Doyne C Bell, secretary to Charles Beaumont Phipps, to Octavian Blewitt, seeking information on William Charles Linnaeus Martin

26 Nov 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/33
1861

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin

31 May 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/34
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Jun 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/35
 

John Joseph Bennett to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Jun 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/36
 

John B Honneywill to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Jun 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/37
 

John Gould to Octavian Blewitt

8 Jun 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/38
 

Receipt, signed Mary Jane Martin for William Charles Linnaeus Martin

14 Jun 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/39
 

William Charles Linnaeus Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

14 Jun 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/40
1862

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin

10 Nov 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/41
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

10 Nov 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/42
 

George C Parker to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Nov 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/43
 

John Gould to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Nov 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/44
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with receipt signed Mary Jane Martin for William Charles Linnaeus Martin

15 Nov 1862-17 Nov 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/45
1863

Application Form, William Charles Linnaeus Martin

30 Oct 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/46
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

30 Oct 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/47
 

Richard Owen to the Committee of the Literary Fund

27 Oct 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/48
 

John Gould to Octavian Blewitt

3 Nov 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/49
 

John Joseph Bennett to Mary Jane Martin

4 Nov 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/50
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

18 Nov 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/51
 

Schedule of payments to William Charles Linnaeus Martin, signed for by Mary Jane Martin

16 Nov 1863-12 Oct 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/52
1864

Application Form, Mary Jane Martin – with note by Octavian Blewitt on reverse confirming valid marriage certificate was produced

1 Mar 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/53
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Mar 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/54
 

John Gould to the Committee of the Literary Fund

27 Feb 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/55
 

George C Parker to the Committee of the Literary Fund

29 Feb 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/56
 

Mary Jane Martin to the Committee of the Literary Fund

10 Mar 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/57
 

Schedule of payments to Mary Jane Martin

10 Mar 1864-11 May 1865
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/58
1867

Herbert Murray, private secretary to Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, Earl Derby, to Octavian Blewitt

27 Nov 1867
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/59
1860

Fred [Eighton?] to [sec](Octavian Blewitt)

1860s
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/60
 

Fred [Eighton?] to [sec](Octavian Blewitt)

1860s
Loan 96 RLF 1/1315/61
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