Case file
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Miss Matilda Betham (or Mary Matilda Betham)
Miss Matilda Betham
Applications
5 (3 successful)
Date period
9 Apr 1817-19 Feb 1844
Awards
- 9 Apr 1817 (£20)
- Jul 1821 (£5)
- 1 Dec 1821 (rejected)
- 19 Aug 1822 (£5 - returned by her brother
- Sir William Betham)
- Nov 1843 (no grant made at Sir William Betham's request)
Other author name(s)
(aka) Mary Matilda Betham
Author's career
- Miniature Painter
Author's works published
Poetry : also Non-Fiction, Biography (*Biographical Dictionary of Celebrated Woman*)
Also named in file
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More information
Timeline
1817
Extracts from the minutes of the Committee of the Literary Fund
9 Apr 1817-21 May 1817
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1821
John Britton to the Committee of the Literary Fund
6 Jul 1821
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George Dyer to the Committee of the Literary Fund
Jul 1821
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Matilda Betham to the Committee of the Literary Fund
31 Jul 1821
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Four receipts, signed Matilda Betham
7 Jul 1821-3 Aug 1821
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Matilda Betham to the Literary Fund
26 Jul 1821
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Matilda Betham to Henry Leave
1 Dec 1821
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1822
Matilda Betham to the Committee of the Literary Fund
19 Aug 1822
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Rowland Hunter to Joseph Snow
19 Nov 1822
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Sir William Betham to Rowland Hunter
14 Dec 1822
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1840
‘Written in 1833 by Matilda Betham on the Arrival of her Brother in Town’ and ‘After Reading the Etruria Celtica, 29 Oct 1842’ (handwritten)
1840s
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1843
Hatchard & Son to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with note by Matilda Betham
23 Oct 1843
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Longman & Co to Matilda Betham
28 Nov 1843
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Rowland Hunter to Matilda Betham
28 Nov 1843
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1844
Thomas Crofton Croker to Octavian Blewitt
19 Feb 1844
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1840
Preface to Crow-Quill Flights by Matilda Betham (printed)
1840s
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