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Loan 96 RLF 1/3239
William Canton, and Annie Elizabeth Canton, his widow

William Canton

Applications

2 (2 successful)

Date period

25 Jun 1925-7 Sep 1931

Awards

  • 8 Jul 1925 (£300)
  • 2 Feb 1927 (£100 - to Annie Elizabeth Canton)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Worked for the British and Foreign Bible Society

Author's works published

Religious : also Children's Writing, History, Poetry

Also named in file

Annie Elizabeth Canton (dependent)

Timeline

1925

Application Form, William Canton – signed by Edmund Gosse

8 Jul 1925
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Edward John Thompson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

25 Jun 1925
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Edward John Thompson to Hugh John Cole Marshall

26 Jun 1925
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Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about William Canton

26 Jun 1925
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower

30 Jun 1925
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Edward John Thompson to Hugh John Cole Marshall

1 Jul 1925
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James Matthew Barrie, [?], George Godfrey Harrap, William Babington Maxwell and Clement Shorter to the [sec](Secretary of the Literary Fund)

Jul 1925
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Richard Bentley to Hugh John Cole Marshall

4 Jul 1925
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Edward John Thompson to Hugh John Cole Marshall, with note by Marshall on his reply on reverse

7 Jul 1925
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Printed Order of the Day for a meeting of the Committee of the Literary Fund

8 Jul 1925
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to William Canton

9 Jul 1925
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Receipt, signed William Canton

9 Jul 1925
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William Canton to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 Jul 1925
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Edward John Thompson to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 Jul 1925
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1927

Application Form, Annie Elizabeth Canton

2 Feb 1927
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1926

Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Annie Elizabeth Canton

18 Jun 1926
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower

22 Jun 1926
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Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Annie Elizabeth Canton, with note by Marshall on his reply on reverse

13 Dec 1926
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1927

Annie Elizabeth Canton to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Feb 1927
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S E Minnis to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

1 Feb 1927
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Edward John Thompson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Feb 1927
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Envelope for Marriage Certificate for Annie Elizabeth Canton, with note by Hugh John Cole Marshall on its return

Feb 1927
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Annie Elizabeth Canton

Feb 1927
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Receipt, signed Annie Elizabeth Canton

10 Feb 1927
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Annie Elizabeth Canton to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

10 Feb 1927
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Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Annie Elizabeth Canton

14 Feb 1927
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower

16 Feb 1927
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1930

C Patrick Duff, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Annie Elizabeth Canton

11 Sep 1930
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to C Patrick Duff

15 Sep 1930
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1931

C Miles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

30 Aug 1931
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C Miles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

7 Sep 1931
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