Material re aid for literary figures and their descendants

Inventory list
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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
1 Royal Literary Fund File 1841-[1886]
2 Newspaper Press Fund File 1864-1887
4 Letter from William Seymour Blackstone to Lord Houghton Item 7 Jun. 1866
5 Letter from William Seymour Blackstone to Lord Houghton Item 4 Jul. 1866
7 Letter from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 4 May [1845?]
10 Letter from Isabella Booth to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 31 Aug. 1845
4 Proposed beneficiaries: F-G File 1842-1881
7 Proposed beneficiaries: M-O File 1839-1873
9 Proposed beneficiaries: S File 1842-[1879?]
3 Letter from T. H. Taunton to Lord Houghton Item 12 Feb. 1870
4 Resolution of thanks to Lord Houghton for continued support of the Newspaper Press Fund Item 29 Feb. 1876
5 Press cutting from Newcastle Daily Chronicle reporting tribute to Lord Houghton at annual dinner of Newspaper Press Fund Item [13?] Jun. 1887
2 Letter from George William Fox Kinnaird, 9th Lord Kinnaird, to Lord Houghton Item 3 May 1873
3 Letter from Anthony William Twyford to Lord Houghton Item 6 Jun. 1877
7 Letter from Joseph Corry to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 17 Aug. 1858
8 Letter from Lady Anne Georgina Milner to Lord Houghton Item 17 Aug. [c 1869]
9 Letter from Peter Cunningham to Lord Houghton Item 7 Nov. 1867
11 Letter from Francis Agnes Stoddart to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 12 Mar. 1862
13 Letter from John Ross Dix to Richard Monckton Milnes Item [mid 1840s?]
14 Letter from John Ross Dix to Richard Monckton Milnes Item [late 1850?]
1 Letter from Mary Howitt to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 28 Aug. [1846?]
2A Letter from Amalie Bölte to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 22 Dec. [mid 1840s?]
6 Letter from James Anthony Froude to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 3 Jun. [1857]
10 Letter from John Westby Gibson to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 6 Jul. 1854
11 Letter from Thomas R. Gillies to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 16 Oct. 1861
15 Letter from William Logan to Lord Houghton Item 15 Nov. 1869
16 Letter from William Logan to Lord Houghton Item 27 Nov. 1869
7 Letter from John Kenyon to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 21 May [1845?]
11 Letter from George Bumstead to Richard Monckton Milnes Item 26 Aug. 1845
15 Verse by William Cox Bennett, 'Sonnet: On learning that government had given a pension to Leigh Hunt' Item [22 Jun. 1847 or later]