Royal Literary Fund

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Travel Emma Marshall
EM visited Bordighera in Italy and Cannes in France, with a travel or holiday grant from the Royal Literary Fund .
Marshall, Beatrice. Emma Marshall. Seeley, 1900.
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Wealth and Poverty Jane Loudon
John Claudius Loudon was comfortably off at the time of his marriage, though he had lost a lot of money around 1815 from the mismanagement of a banker. He lost money again with an over-ambitious...
Wealth and Poverty Eliza Nugent Bromley
ENB submitted a request for financial aid to the Royal Literary Fund , enumerating her various works. On 19 JuneHer request was Negativ'd.
“Mrs. Eliza Nugent Bromley”. Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/AELMKX416881308/NCCO?u=edmo69826&sid=bookmark-NCCO&xid=55357e7f&pg=1.
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Wealth and Poverty Anne Burke
In a year in which it instituted a Committee of Enquiry and struck seventy-three applicants from its books (a number of them women), the Royal Literary Fund made one more grant to AB .
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Batchelor, Jennie. “The Man of Genius and the Female Drudge: Labour, Gender, Authorship and the Royal Literary Fund”. American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 31 Mar. 2005.
Wealth and Poverty Phebe Gibbes
PG applied for financial help to the Royal Literary Fund , which responded by giving her five guineas.
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Wealth and Poverty Matilda Hays
The year after Proctor's death, MH applied to the Royal Literary Fund for a pension. She cited her need, her labours on behalf of [her] own sex, and damage to her health inflicted by her...
Wealth and Poverty Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
SSW , in great distress, first received financial aid—five pounds—from the Royal Literary Fund .
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Wealth and Poverty Phebe Gibbes
PG received £10 from the Royal Literary Fund .
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Wealth and Poverty Catherine Cookson
That estimate covered what remained after giving large sums away, much of it to medical research. The Cookson mouse has been developed to bear the gene for haemorrhagic teleangiectasia: hopefully a step towards a cure...
Wealth and Poverty Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
SSW , facing prison for a debt of one pound nine shillings, incurred when a window got broken, told the Royal Literary Fund , I am of that sex whose earnings at the best of...
Wealth and Poverty Hannah Lynch
HL first appealed for financial help to the Royal Literary Fund in 1895. On 14 February that year Walter Besant wrote a letter on her behalf which emphasized her ill health and friendless condition; Mabel Robinson
Wealth and Poverty Adelaide O'Keeffe
On her father 's death AOK applied to the Royal Literary Fund , which granted her £25. For the Fund she estimated her lifetime literary earnings for herself as not more than £200.
This estimate...
Wealth and Poverty Phebe Gibbes
PG again received £10 from the Royal Literary Fund .
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Wealth and Poverty Harriet Corp
HC applied (with a letter of recommendation from William Frend ) for financial help to the Royal Literary Fund .
Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918.
Wealth and Poverty Katharine S. Macquoid
KSM was granted a pension on the Civil List when she was seventy. Although it later went up from £50 to £120 she still found it hard to make ends meet, and several times applied...

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