Case file
Loan 96 RLF 1/1642
Mr James Gilbert
Mr James Gilbert
Applications
2 (0 successful)
Date period
17 Jan 1856-2 Jun 1873
Awards
- 2 Mar 1864 (rejected)
- 28 Nov 1871 (rejected)
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Author's career
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Author's works published
History : Editions
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Timeline
1864
Application Form, James Gilbert
2 Mar 1864
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James Gilbert to the Committee of the Literary Fund
2 Mar 1864
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J Leake to the Committee of the Literary Fund
2 Mar 1864
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W Johnson to the Committee of the Literary Fund
3 Mar 1864
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Gray & Warren to the Committee of the Literary Fund
4 Mar 1864
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1856
Press cuttings – Letters from The Times on a controversy over the ‘corruption of popular school books’ published by James Gilbert (Jan 1856) and clippings on the bankruptcy of John Sutton, who was published by Gilbert (9 Jul 1858-13 May 1859)
17 Jan 1856-13 May 1859
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1864
James Gilbert to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with reply by Octavian Blewitt
14 Mar 1864
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1860
Advertisement for books including Outlines of English History, by Henry Ince, revised by James Gilbert
1860s
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1864
Doyne C Bell, secretary to Charles Beaumont Phipps, to Octavian Blewitt, seeking information on James Gilbert
17 Mar 1864
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1870
James Gilbert to Octavian Blewitt
14 Oct 1870
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1871
James Gilbert to Octavian Blewitt, with notes by Blewitt
5 May 1871
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Copy of a letter from Octavian Blewitt to James Gilbert
9 May 1871
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James Gilbert to Octavian Blewitt
12 May 1871
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Application Form, James Gilbert
28 Nov 1871
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James Gilbert to the Committee of the Literary Fund
28 Nov 1871
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Francis Warren to the Committee of the Literary Fund
25 Nov 1871
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Francis Warren to James Gilbert
25 Nov 1871
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David Johnson to the Committee of the Literary Fund
28 Nov 1871
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W Kent & Co to the Committee of the Literary Fund
28 Nov 1871
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Octavian Blewitt to James Gilbert
14 Dec 1871
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James Gilbert to Octavian Blewitt
Dec 1871
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1873
Pamphlet by James Gilbert, attacking the Royal Literary Fund
17 May 1873
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Memorandum by Octavian Blewitt, refuting accusations made by James Gilbert
24 May 1873
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Extract from The Bookseller, on James Gilbert’s pamphlet attacking the Literary Fund
2 Jun 1873
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