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Loan 96 RLF 1/2086
Mrs Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford, widow of Professor William Kingdon Clifford

Professor William Kingdon Clifford

Applications

1 (0 successful)

Date period

Apr 1875-16 Feb 1880

Awards

  • 3 Feb 1880 (£200)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge
  • Professor of Mathematics at University College London
  • Fellow of the Royal Society

Author's works published

Scientific : Mathematics; also Philosophy

Also named in file

Mrs Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford (dependent)

Timeline

1880

Application Form, Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford – with note by Octavian Blewitt on reverse confirming valid marriage certificate was produced

3 Feb 1880
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Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Feb 1880
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Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford to Octavian Blewitt

Feb 1880
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William Spottiswoode to the Committee of the Literary Fund

29 Jan 1880
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Thomas Henry Huxley to Octavian Blewitt

30 Jan 1880
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Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford to Octavian Blewitt – telegram

2 Feb 1880
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Receipt, signed Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford

12 Feb 1880
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Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford to Octavian Blewitt

12 Feb 1880
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Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford to the Committee of the Literary Fund

16 Feb 1880
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1879

William Kingdon Clifford’ – memoir reprinted from Nature

13 Mar 1879
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1875

Press cuttings – on the marriage of William Kingdon Clifford and Sophia Lucy Jane Clifford (née Lane) (Apr 1875), from the Standard on William Clifford’s death (6 Mar 1879), on a memorial service (Mar 1879) and a letter to the Athenaeum suggesting Clifford’s works be collected to benefit his family (15 Mar 1879)

Apr 1875-15 Mar 1879
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