Case file
Loan 96 RLF 1/3274
Vera Murdoch Jervis (or Vera Stuart Davies; pseudonyms: Jane England, Christine Ferrars, Delia Brown, Caroline Comstock, Ann Makepeace)
Vera Murdoch Jervis
Applications
7 (6 successful)
Date period
21 Jul 1926-17 Oct 1959
Awards
- 22 Jul 1926 (£150)
- 25 Jan 1931 (£25)
- 8 Jul 1933 (not of extreme gravity)
- 26 Jun 1934 (£50)
- 6 Nov 1953 (£150)
- 23 Apr 1956 (£150)
- 3 Oct 1959 (£150)
Other author name(s)
(aka) Vera Stuart Davies
(pseudonym) Delia Brown
(pseudonym) Caroline Comstock
(pseudonym) Jane England
(pseudonym) Christine Ferrars
(pseudonym) Ann Makepeace
Author's career
-
Author's works published
Fiction : Novels, Stories
Also named in file
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Timeline
1926
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
22 Jul 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
22 Jul 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
22 Jul 1926
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Ruth Anderson to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
21 Jul 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
25 Jul 1926
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Graham Murdoch to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
23 Jul 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
31 Jul 1926
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J W [C?] to the [sec](Secretary of the Literary Fund)
3 Aug 1926
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Vera Murdoch Jervis
4 Aug 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
10 Aug 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
Aug 1926
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C R Killick, for N R Pearn of Curtis Brown, to Vera Murdoch Jervis, enclosing a letter with a cover that was previously sent to the wrong address
29 Jul 1926-3 Aug 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
17 Aug 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
5 Sep 1926
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Bruce Lyttelton Richmond
28 Sep 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall, with note by Marshall on his reply on reverse
6 Aug 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
8 Oct 1926
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Bruce Lyttelton Richmond to Hugh John Cole Marshall, reporting on a book by Vera Murdoch Jervis
12 Oct 1926
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Review from the Times Literary Supplement of Red Earth, by Jane England (Vera Murdoch Jervis)
10 Jun 1926
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Vera Murdoch Jervis
Oct 1926
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Receipt, signed Vera Murdoch Jervis
14 Oct 1926
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
14 Oct 1926
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1931
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
25 Jan 1931
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
25 Jan 1931
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Margery Lawrence to the Committee of the Literary Fund
26 Jan 1931
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W M Hill to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
27 Jan 1931
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H G Vincent, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Vera Murdoch Jervis
4 Feb 1931
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to H G Vincent
9 Feb 1931
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D E Stuart Jervis to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
2 Mar 1931
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
2 Mar 1931
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the finances of Vera Murdoch Jervis
4 Mar 1931
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to the Committee of the Literary Fund
5 Mar 1931
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D E Stuart Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall, with financial details
8 Mar 1931
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Norman Haire to D E Stuart Jervis
9 Mar 1931
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Vera Murdoch Jervis
Mar 1931
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Receipt, signed Vera Murdoch Jervis
16 Mar 1931
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
16 Mar 1931
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1933
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
8 Jul 1933
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Note by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the address of Jane England (Vera Murdoch Jervis)
4 Jul 1933
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
8 Jul 1933
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Peter Cheyney to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
8 Jul 1933
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Kathleen Walter to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
9 Jul 1933
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
15 Jul 1933
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Vera Murdoch Jervis
18 Jul 1933
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
27 Jul 1933
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
30 Jul 1933
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Vera Murdoch Jervis
Aug 1933
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Vera Murdoch Jervis
2 Aug 1933
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
3 Aug 1933
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
8 Aug 1933
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1934
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
26 Jun 1934
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
19 Jun 1934
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Page from Country Life featuring a poem by D E Stuart Jervis
9 Jun 1934
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
28 Jun 1934
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Harold Child to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
26 Jun 1934
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Monica Shortland-Jones to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
26 Jun 1934
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George Geoffrey Dawson to Hugh John Cole Marshall
5 Jul 1934
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George Geoffrey Dawson to Hugh John Cole Marshall
6 Jul 1934
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Vera Murdoch Jervis
Jul 1934
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Receipt, signed Vera Murdoch Jervis
12 Jul 1934
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
13 Jul 1934
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1936
Vera Murdoch Jervis to Hugh John Cole Marshall
26 May 1936
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Emanuel Miller to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
2 Jun 1936
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1926
Draft of a letter from Hugh John Cole Marshall to E B B Speed, at 10 Downing Street, concerning Vera Murdoch Jervis
30 Jun 1926
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Two copies of a letter from Hugh John Cole Marshall to E B B Speed, at 10 Downing Street, concerning Vera Murdoch Jervis
30 Jun 1926
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1936
E B B Speed, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall
1 Jul 1936
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E B B Speed, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, with second copy
20 Jul 1936
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to E B B Speed
22 Jul 1936
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1953
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
6 Nov 1953
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Jane England (Vera Murdoch Jervis) to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
26 Oct 1953
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Jane England (Vera Murdoch Jervis) to John G Broadbent
29 Oct 1953
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
5 Nov 1953
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
6 Nov 1953
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G Alec MacMunn to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
31 Oct 1953
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Ruth McDougall to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
6 Nov 1953
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W Edmund Cook, of Hughes Massie & Co, to John G Broadbent
6 Nov 1953
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
8 Nov 1953
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
9 Nov 1953
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R V Farr to the Committee of the Literary Fund
6 Nov 1953
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Notes by John G Broadbent on the case of Vera Murdoch Jervis
Nov 1953
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John G Broadbent to Vera Murdoch Jervis
12 Nov 1953
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1956
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
23 Apr 1956
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Jane England (Vera Murdoch Jervis) to John G Broadbent
17 Apr 1956
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Notes by John G Broadbent on an interview with Vera Murdoch Jervis
20 Apr 1956
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
22 Apr 1956
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John Clement Scott to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
22 Apr 1956
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M [F?] to the [sec](Secretary of the Literary Fund)
23 Apr 1956
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
24 Apr 1956
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M D King to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
24 Apr 1956
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Typewritten Order of the Day for a meeting of the Committee of the Literary Fund
25 Apr 1956
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John G Broadbent to Vera Murdoch Jervis
25 Apr 1956
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W Edmund Cook, of Hughes Massie & Co, to John G Broadbent
25 Apr 1956
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
26 Apr 1956
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John G Broadbent to Vera Murdoch Jervis
27 Apr 1956
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1958
David Stephens, at 10 Downing Street, to John G Broadbent, enquiring about Vera Murdoch Jervis
20 May 1958
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1959
Application Form, Vera Murdoch Jervis
3 Oct 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
31 Aug 1959
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The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Vera Murdoch Jervis
4 Sep 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to the Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
16 Sep 1959
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John G Broadbent to Vera Murdoch Jervis
19 Sep 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
24 Sep 1959
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The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Vera Murdoch Jervis
25 Sep 1959
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The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Vera Murdoch Jervis
29 Sep 1959
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Notes by John G Broadbent on an interview with Vera Murdoch Jervis, with details of previous grants made to her
30 Sep 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
3 Oct 1959
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Huthi Singh to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
3 Oct 1959
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David Thomas to Vera Murdoch Jervis
8 Oct 1959
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David Thomas to the Committee of the Literary Fund
8 Oct 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
9 Oct 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
10 Oct 1959
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Joan Clement Scott to the Secretary of the Literary Fund
9 Oct 1959
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John G Broadbent to Vera Murdoch Jervis
14 Oct 1959
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Royal Literary Fund compliment slip for a cheque sent to Vera Murdoch Jervis
16 Oct 1959
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Vera Murdoch Jervis to John G Broadbent
17 Oct 1959
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