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Case file

Loan 96 RLF 1/1899
Mr Henry Kingsley, and Mrs Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley, his widow

Mr Henry Kingsley

Applications

5 (4 successful)

Date period

1 Nov 1872-3 Aug 1922

Awards

  • 1 Nov 1872 (£100)
  • 3 Feb 1875 (£50)
  • 3 May 1876 (£60 - Henry Kingsley died before receiving the grant)
  • 30 Apr 1877 (Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley; rejected)
  • 31 Dec 1888 (£50 - to Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley)

Other author name(s)

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Author's career

 - 

Author's works published

Fiction : Novels; also Journalism

Also named in file

Mrs Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley (dependent)

Timeline

1872

Application Form, Henry Kingsley

1 Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/1
 

Henry Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/2
 

Arthur Arnold to Octavian Blewitt

5 Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/3
 

Edwin Arnold to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/4
 

Alexander Macmillan to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

13 Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/5
 

Receipt, signed Henry Kingsley

Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/6
 

Henry Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt

Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/7
 

Henry Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Nov 1872
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/8
1873

William Frederick Pollock to Octavian Blewitt, enclosing letter from Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

24 Jan 1873
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/9
1875

Application Form, Henry Kingsley

3 Feb 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/10
 

Henry Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

2 Feb 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/11
 

George Bentley to Octavian Blewitt

3 Feb 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/12
 

Edmund E Antrobus to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Feb 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/13
 

Receipt, signed Henry Kingsley

Feb 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/14
 

Henry Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

12 Feb 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/15
1876

Application Form, Henry Kingsley

3 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/16
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

7 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/17
 

Thomas Henry Sanderson, private secretary to Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby, to Octavian Blewitt

15 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/18
 

Octavian Blewitt to Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby

18 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/19
 

Morell Mackenzie to the Committee of the Literary Fund – medical certificate

27 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/20
 

Hector F Monro to the Committee of the Literary Fund

29 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/21
 

R Douglas Lane to the Committee of the Literary Fund

30 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/22
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt

30 Apr 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/23
 

Henry Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/24
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/25
 

Samuel Ralph Townshend Mayer to Octavian Blewitt

6 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/26
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt, inviting him to her husband’s funeral

26 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/27
 

Barbara M Allen to Octavian Blewitt

29 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/28
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

31 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/29
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt

31 May 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/30
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt

15 Jul 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/31
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt

20 Jul 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/32
 

Schedule of payments to Henry Kingsley, most signed for by Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley, with attached newspaper clippings on his death, his funeral and a notice to his creditors by his wife

14 May 1876-10 Aug 1876
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/33
1877

Application Form, Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley – with newspaper clippings on a subscription being raised for her and a note by Octavian Blewitt on reverse confirming valid marriage certificate was produced

30 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/34
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/35
 

R E Stuart Harrington to the Committee of the Literary Fund

9 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/36
 

Edward Jenkins to Octavian Blewitt

14 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/37
 

W W Burrell to the Committee of the Literary Fund

16 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/38
 

Anne Isabella Thackeray to the Committee of the Literary Fund

17 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/39
 

C L Peel to the Committee of the Literary Fund

27 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/40
 

T A Maberly to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 Apr 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/41
 

Barbara M Allen to the Committee of the Literary Fund

[Apr 1877]
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/42
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Octavian Blewitt

19 May 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/43
 

Gerald Blunt to Octavian Blewitt

24 May 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/44
1888

Application Form, Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

31 Dec 1888
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/45
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

31 Oct 1888
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/46
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

31 Oct 1888
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/47
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

29 Dec 1888
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/48
 

R E Stuart Harrington-Stuart to the Committee of the Literary Fund

31 Dec 1888
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/49
1889

M A Holland, daughter of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Jan 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/50
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

7 Jan 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/51
 

Thomas Woolner to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

8 Jan 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/52
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

11 Jan 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/53
 

Receipt, signed Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

11 Jan 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/54
 

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to the Committee of the Literary Fund

11 Jan 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/55
1896

Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

[17 Apr 1896]
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/56
1907

Arthur Dobson to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts, inquiring about Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

20 Jun 1907
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/57
 

Isobella S E Stigand to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

[21 Jun 1907]
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/58
1913

Maurice Hewlett to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts, inquiring about Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

23 Nov 1913
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/59
1921

C M Gibbings to Hugh John Cole Marshall, inquiring about Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

25 Feb 1921
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/60
 

Sir Henry Newbolt to Hugh John Cole Marshall

2 Mar 1921
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/61
 

Hugh John Cole Marshall to Sir Henry Newbolt

3 Mar 1921
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/62
 

Richard W Goulding to Hugh John Cole Marshall, inquiring about Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

20 Dec 1921
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/63
 

Richard W Goulding to Hugh John Cole Marshall

23 Dec 1921
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/64
1922

A J Sylvester, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Sarah Maria Kingsley Kingsley

25 Jul 1922
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/65
 

Hugh John Cole Marshall to A J Sylvester

27 Jul 1922
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/66
 

A J Sylvester to Hugh John Cole Marshall

3 Aug 1922
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/67
1918

Copy of a letter from Arthur Llewelyn Roberts to William Sutherland

21 Aug 1918
Loan 96 RLF 1/1899/68
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