Case file
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374
Mr William Osburn (Junior)
Mr William Osburn
Applications
9 (9 successful)
Date period
31 Mar 1855-17 Apr 1869
Awards
- 31 Mar 1855 (£40)
- 3 May 1856 (£40)
- 26 Jun 1857 (£40)
- 2 Feb 1863 (£30)
- 28 May 1864 (£30)
- 30 May 1865 (£20)
- 1 Dec 1866 (£20)
- 2 Mar 1868 (£20)
- 10 Apr 1869 (£10)
Other author name(s)
-
Author's career
- Wine Merchant
- Secretary of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
Author's works published
History : Egyptian; also Non-Fiction, Grammars, Religious
Also named in file
-
Timeline
1855
Application Form, William Osburn – endorsed by Walter Farquhar Hook and Robert Hall
31 Mar 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/1
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
2 Apr 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/2
Robert Hall to Octavian Blewitt
4 Apr 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/3
Walter Farquhar Hook to Octavian Blewitt
5 Apr 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/4
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
13 Apr 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/5
1856
Application Form, William Osburn – endorsed by T W George and Walter Farquhar Hook
3 May 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/6
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
3 May 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/7
Robert Hall to Octavian Blewitt
5 May 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/8
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
29 May 1856
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William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
3 Jun 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/10
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
10 Jun 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/11
Walter Farquhar Hook to Octavian Blewitt
12 Jun 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/12
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
13 Jun 1856
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/13
1857
Application Form, William Osburn – endorsed by Walter Farquhar Hook and Fred Baines
26 Jun 1857
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/14
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
26 Jun 1857
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/15
Walter Farquhar Hook to Octavian Blewitt
8 Jun 1857
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/16
Fred Baines to Octavian Blewitt
26 Jun 1857
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/17
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
10 Jul 1857
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/18
1863
Application Form, William Osburn
2 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/19
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
7 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/20
Edward Baines to the Committee of the Literary Fund
31 Jan 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/21
George S Beecroft to the Committee of the Literary Fund
2 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/22
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
2 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/23
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
13 Feb 1863
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William Hale Hale to Octavian Blewitt
19 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/25
William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
21 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/26
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
27 Feb 1863
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/27
1864
Application Form, William Osburn
28 May 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/28
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
15 Apr 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/29
Thomas Scattergood to Octavian Blewitt
26 May 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/30
Thomas Scattergood to the Committee of the Literary Fund – medical certificate
26 May 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/31
Fred Baines to Octavian Blewitt
27 May 1864
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William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
10 Jun 1864
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/33
1865
Application Form, William Osburn
30 May 1865
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William Osburn to Octavian Blewitt
23 May 1865
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/35
George S Beecroft to Octavian Blewitt
1 Jun 1865
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/36
Edward Baines to Octavian Blewitt
2 Jun 1865
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William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
17 Jun 1865
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/38
1866
Application Form, William Osburn
1 Dec 1866
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/39
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
1 Dec 1866
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/40
Edward Baines to Octavian Blewitt
30 Nov 1866
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/41
Andrew Fairburn to Octavian Blewitt
2 Dec 1866
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/42
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
14 Dec 1866
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1867
Press report from the Leeds Mercury on Professor Piazzi Smyth and his defence of the work of William Osburn from attacks by Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen
26 Nov 1867
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1868
Application Form, William Osburn
2 Mar 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/45
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
7 Mar 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/46
Fred Baines to Octavian Blewitt
2 Mar 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/47
Thomas Scattergood to Octavian Blewitt
5 Mar 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/48
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
13 Mar 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/49
1869
Application Form, William Osburn
10 Apr 1869
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/50
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
10 Apr 1869
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/51
Andrew Fairburn to Octavian Blewitt
12 Apr 1869
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/52
Thomas Scattergood to Octavian Blewitt
12 Apr 1869
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/53
William Osburn to the Committee of the Literary Fund
17 Apr 1869
Loan 96 RLF 1/1374/54