Search FNL grants since 1931

Displaying 1921 - 1930 of 1974
Author: Dr Thomas Tooke
Item date: 1721-23
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 350
Item cost: 350
Institution: Hertfordshire Archives Service
Town/City: Hertford
County: Hertfordshire

The accounts present an interesting picture of the finances of an early 18th century school & the economy of Bishops Stortford. Presented by FONL

Author: John Linnell
Item date: 1792-1882
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 25,000
Item cost: 129,500
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

Includes letters from Bewick, Peel, Cox, Fuseli, Malthus, Wilkie Collins, Wilberforce, Millais, and Constable, much correspondence from Samuel Palmer, together with Linnells journals, cash books & autobraph autobiography.

Author: Augustus Hare
Item date: 1903
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 248
Item cost: 248
Institution: East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Record Office
Town/City: Lewes
County: East Sussex

Detailed inventory of Hares extensive collections at the time of his death with details of bequests. Presented by FONL

Author: Francis Bedwell
Item date: 1771-76
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Records Bedwells work as a locksmith at many royal residences; presented by EHW Meyerstein. Add <S 43679

Author: Laurence Olivier and others
Item date: 1930 - 1970s
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 75,000
Item cost: 1500000
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

The most extensive personal theatrical archive of the 20th century, for which The Friends gave the largest single grant to date from the Philip Larkin fund. Illustrated on p16 of AR

Author: PH Gosse & Sir Edmund Gosse
Item date: 1853-1880s
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Listed separately in AR; presented by Philip Gosse

Author: St Augustine
Item date: 1470
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

mall quarto of 8 leaves probably printed at Cologne; presented by Mr JH Burn.

Author: Charles Caesar
Item date: 1705
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Commonplace book of a Huntingdonshire squire largely composed of sermons. Presented by Mr Stonewall Jackson. Add MS 43410

Author: Charles FitzCharles, Earl of Plymouth
Item date: 1779-80
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by A Francis Steuart. Add MS 43688, ff.123 - 130

Author: Thomas Astle
Item date: 1798-9
Date acquired: 1933
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Copies in writers own hand of correspondence with Francis Freeling; presented by Warren R Dawson. Add MS 43688, ff.131, 133