Royal Literary Fund

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Publishing Selina Bunbury
SB also wrote for the Religious Tract Society and the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge , and she contributed to the Christian Examiner and Cornhill Magazine. Much of this writing was anonymous. She penned...
Reception Phyllis Bentley
She was proud to be the second woman ever elected to the committee of the Royal Literary Fund .
Bentley, Phyllis. "O Dreams, O Destinations". Gollancz.
258-9
Reception Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde
By 16 November 1888, she had also received a grant of £100 from the Royal Literary Fund . Her son Oscar Wilde helped her to secure both pensions.
Melville, Joy. Mother of Oscar. John Murray.
222
Leighton, Angela, and Margaret Reynolds, editors. Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology. Blackwell.
292
Reception Emily Frederick Clark
From EFC 's letters to the Royal Literary Fund it would seem that she entertained a very modest estimate of her own talents. Late in her career, for example, she calls her own works very...
Reception Susanna Moodie
In the summer of 1865, when the Moodies were again facing poverty, SM finally received recognition for her work in the form of a £60 grant from the Royal Literary Fund .
Peterman, Michael. Susanna Moodie: A Life. ECW Press.
163
Gray, Charlotte. Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill. Viking.
270-1
Reception Frances Browne
Browne's applications to the Royal Literary Fund survive in the Fund's archive (available on microfilm), and the National Library of Ireland has two letters she wrote in 1844. The National Library of Scotland holds several...
Reception Gillian Allnutt
GA was appointed to a two-year Royal Literary Fund Fellowship at the University of Newcastle .
“Gillian Allnutt”. The Royal Literary Fund: Former Fellows.
Reception Helena Wells
When applying to the Royal Literary Fund for money, HW told them that her work had been well received by the Monthly Review, Anti-Jacobin, British Critic, and Gentleman's Magazine: some of...
Textual Features Dorothea Primrose Campbell
One of the Royal Literary Fund 's forms gives this novel the title A Zetland Tale. It is indeed a National Tale, comparable to those of Scott, Christian Isobel Johnstone , and Sydney Morgan .
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Textual Production Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
HRM sent two sets of recent works (it is not known which) to the Royal Literary Fund , saying she had completed them in 1825-6 while recovering from a recent illness. When after her husband's...
Textual Production Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
HRM mentioned to the Royal Literary Fund on 13 March 1830 several works in progress which she probably never finished. There were three volumes of moral and entertaining tales founded on fact, and another work...
Textual Production Eliza Parsons
Besides EP 's surviving letters to the Royal Literary Fund , OCLC WorldCat lists two undated letters of hers to Sir James Bland Burges and one of 1801 to William Pitt the Younger .
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Emily Frederick Clark
The title of this work changed several times during the course of composition. This book must have been the Moral Tales she mentioned to the Royal Literary Fund in 1811 as her fifth work, then...
Textual Production Eliza Parsons
According to EP in one of her pleas for help to the Royal Literary Fund , she was compelled by dire necessity to become an Author and her sixty-five volumes of fiction were produced under...
Textual Production Emily Frederick Clark
In 1812 EFC told the Royal Literary Fund that she was working on Rosamond, or Love in Sicily (presumably a novel, not known to have been published); a few years later she was proposing to...

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