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Vernon Knowles

Vernon Knowles

Applications

7 (7 successful)

Date period

29 Nov 1932-6 Apr 1968

Awards

  • 29 Nov 1932 (£100)
  • 27 Jan 1936 (postponed
  • then £50)
  • 20 Apr 1937 (£40)
  • 13 Nov 1945 (£50)
  • 4 Oct 1951 (£150
  • in two instalments)
  • 2 Apr 1962 (£600
  • in three instalments)
  • 4 Mar 1967 (£750
  • in three instalments)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Publishers' Reader
  • Press Censor during World War Two

Author's works published

Various : Poetry, Fiction, Novels, Stories, Non-Fiction, Criticism

Also named in file

 - 

More information

Timeline

1932

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

29 Nov 1932
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Robert G Longman

30 Nov 1932
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Walter de la Mare

30 Nov 1932
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G H Grubb to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

1 Dec 1932
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Edgar Whitaker to Hugh John Cole Marshall

2 Dec 1932
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

5 Dec 1932
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J G Worth to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

3 Dec 1932
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Report by Robert G Longman on a book by Vernon Knowles

12 Dec 1932
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Report by Walter de la Mare on poetry by Vernon Knowles

Dec 1932
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Vernon Knowles

Dec 1932
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

19 Dec 1932
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1933

Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

9 Dec 1933
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

21 Dec 1933
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1935

Vernon Knowles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

27 Apr 1935
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

30 Apr 1935
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Nevile Butler, at 10 Downing Street, to Hugh John Cole Marshall, enquiring about Vernon Knowles

8 May 1935
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Nevile Butler

14 May 1935
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1936

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

27 Jan 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

24 Jan 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

27 Jan 1936
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/20
 

George Hamlyn Channing to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

25 Jan 1936
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H O Gugenheim to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

25 Jan 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 Feb 1936
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Arthur Isaac Ellis to Hugh John Cole Marshall

12 Feb 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

17 Feb 1936
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Notes by Hugh John Cole Marshall on the case of Vernon Knowles

Mar 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

15 Mar 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

4 Nov 1936
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

6 Nov 1936
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1937

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

20 Apr 1937
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/30
 

Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

20 Apr 1937
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/31
 

Maurice H Lacy to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

19 Apr 1937
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H O Gugenheim to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

20 Apr 1937
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

30 Apr 1937
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Hugh John Cole Marshall to Vernon Knowles

6 May 1937
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Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 May 1937
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1945

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

13 Nov 1945
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/37
 

Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

25 Jul 1945
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/38
 

Vernon Knowles to Hugh John Cole Marshall

10 Nov 1945
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/39
 

Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

13 Nov 1945
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/40
 

Charles Bowers to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

24 Nov 1945
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

27 Nov 1945
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

16 Dec 1945
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1946

Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

30 Jan 1946
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1947

Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

25 Apr 1947
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George Hamlyn Channing to John G Broadbent, with notes by Broadbent on his reply

31 Jul 1947
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Anthony Bevir, at 10 Downing Street, to John G Broadbent, enquiring about Vernon Knowles, with notes by Broadbent on his reply

12 Sep 1947
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1951

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

4 Oct 1951
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Walter de la Mare to Vernon Knowles

2 Jun 1951
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

5 Jun 1951
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

13 Aug 1951
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The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Vernon Knowles

15 Aug 1951
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

3 Oct 1951
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Vernon Knowles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

4 Oct 1951
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Charles Bowers to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

4 Oct 1951
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H O Gregory to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

4 Oct 1951
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Notes by John G Broadbent on the case of Vernon Knowles

Oct 1951
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Part of a typewritten Order of the Day for a meeting of the Committee of the Literary Fund

10 Oct 1951
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

16 Oct 1951
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1952

The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Vernon Knowles

23 May 1952
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

23 May 1952
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

7 Oct 1952
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John G Broadbent to Vernon Knowles

14 Oct 1952
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

15 Oct 1952
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1962

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

2 Apr 1962
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/65
 

Vernon Knowles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

22 Mar 1962
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/66
 

The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Vernon Knowles

26 Mar 1962
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Vernon Knowles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Apr 1962
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Arthur H Booth to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Apr 1962
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J C Reynolds to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Apr 1962
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Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

10 Apr 1962
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Extract from the minutes of the Committee of the Literary Fund

11 Apr 1962
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1964

Vernon Knowles to John G Broadbent

14 Apr 1964
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/73
1967

Application Form, Vernon Knowles

4 Mar 1967
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Vernon Knowles to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

4 Mar 1967
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/75
 

Notes by Victor Bonham-Carter on the case of Vernon Knowles

1 Mar 1967
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/76
 

Victor Bonham-Carter to John Hewitt, at 10 Downing Street

21 Mar 1967
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J C Reynolds to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

21 Mar 1967
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Victor Bonham-Carter to J C Reynolds

22 Mar 1967
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John Hewitt, at 10 Downing Street, to Victor Bonham-Carter, on the case of Vernon Knowles

22 Mar 1967
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Henry Edwards to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

22 Mar 1967
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/81
 

The Assistant to the Secretary of the Literary Fund to Henry Edwards

29 Mar 1967
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Handwritten notes by Victor Bonham-Carter on the case of Vernon Knowles

Apr 1967
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Notes by Victor Bonham-Carter on the case of Vernon Knowles

Apr 1967
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Victor Bonham-Carter to Vernon Knowles

13 Apr 1967
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Vernon Knowles to Victor Bonham-Carter

16 Apr 1967
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1968

Victor Bonham-Carter to Vernon Knowles

2 Apr 1968
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/87
 

Vernon Knowles to Victor Bonham-Carter

6 Apr 1968
Loan 96 RLF 1/3450/88
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