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Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic)

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Disiecta Membra, c.1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW412
Scope and Contents

Series includes notes and glossary to William J. Watson's edition of selections from the Book of the Dean of Lismore (NLS 72.1.37): Scottish Verse from the Book of the Dean of Lismore (Edinburgh, 1937). Also correspondence, John Fraser (1882-1945), Professor of Celtic, Oxford, to William J. Watson concerning degree examination papers in Celtic, and unidentified folio of photostats and corresponding transcription.

Dates: c.1937

Draft Examination Papers, late 19th-early 20th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW414
Scope and Contents

Draft examination papers for the University of Glasgow M.A. Degree Examinations (Ordinary) in Celtic.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Notes by W.J. Watson, late 19th-early 20th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW406
Scope and Contents

Notes written by William J. Watson including, notes on Bergin's edition of 'Stories from Keating', notes on the 'Death of Cu Roi' and notes on the relative particle a n- in Gaelic. Also an examination paper on Keating.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century