Case file
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Mrs Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys (pseudonym: ‘Rita’; also: Mrs Desmond Humphreys; born Eliza Margaret Jane Gollan)
Mrs Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
Applications
3 (3 successful)
Date period
1909-16 Jun 1936
Awards
- 11 Jun 1916 (£100)
- 26 Jul 1917 (£50)
- 8 Apr 1936 (£100)
Other author name(s)
(aka) Mrs Desmond Humphreys
(maiden) Eliza Margaret Jane Gollan
(pseudonym) Rita
Author's career
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Author's works published
Fiction : Novels
Also named in file
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More information
Timeline
1916
Application Form, Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
11 Jun 1916
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
6 Jun 1916
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
11 Jun 1916
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Alice Gibson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
15 Jun 1916
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C Burrell to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
16 Jun 1916
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Arthur Llewelyn Roberts to Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
5 Jul 1916
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
6 Jul 1916
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Receipt, signed Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
14 Jul 1916
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
14 Jul 1916
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1914
Printed sheet of press opinions of The Ink-Slinger, by ‘Rita’ (Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys) with opinions of The Sails of Life, by Cecil Adair, on reverse
1914
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1909
Printed sheet of press opinions of Calvary: a tragedy of sects, by ‘Rita’ (Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys)
1909
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1914
Printed sheet of press opinions of Jill-All-Alone, by ‘Rita’ (Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys)
1914
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1917
Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts
29 Mar 1917
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund, with note by Arthur Llewelyn Roberts on a cutting she enclosed
23 Apr 1917
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Arthur Llewelyn Roberts to Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
25 Apr 1917
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Application Form, Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
26 Jul 1917
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
26 Jul 1917
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Alice Gibson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
26 Jul 1917
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C Burrell to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
26 Jul 1917
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
29 Jul 1917
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Arthur Llewelyn Roberts to Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
30 Jul 1917
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Receipt, signed Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
11 Aug 1917
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
12 Aug 1917
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1916
Printed sheet of press notices for The Iron Stair, by ‘Rita’ (Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys)
1916
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1925
Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
17 Feb 1925
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower
19 Feb 1925
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1930
H G Vincent, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, on the case of Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
29 Jul 1930
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to H G Vincent
6 Aug 1930
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1936
Application Form, Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys – with her card
8 Apr 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Committee of the Literary Fund
22 Mar 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
31 Mar 1936
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1939
Marie Singers-Bigger to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
5 Apr 1939
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1936
Sarah Grand (Frances Elizabeth Bellenden McFall) to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
7 Apr 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
8 Apr 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to Hugh John Cole Marshall
15 May 1936
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Receipt, signed Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
15 May 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to Hugh John Cole Marshall, with note by Marshall on his reply on reverse
17 May 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to Hugh John Cole Marshall
19 May 1936
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Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys to Hugh John Cole Marshall
1 Jun 1936
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
4 Jun 1936
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E B B Speed, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, on the case of Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
11 Jun 1936
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Receipt, signed Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys
12 Jun 1936
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to E B B Speed
15 Jun 1936
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E B B Speed, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall
16 Jun 1936
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Printed sheet of press opinions of Recollections of a Literary Life, by ‘Rita’ (Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys)
1936
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1927
Clipping of an article on ‘Rita’ (Eliza Margaret Jane Humphreys) from The Bath Chronicle and Herald
4 Jun 1927
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