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

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Class Notes, late 19th-early 20th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW416
Scope and Contents

Class notes on Tromdé Guaire, as delivered by W.J. Watson.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Collection of class lectures and class work delivered by W.J. Watson, 1921-1936

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW372
Scope and Contents

Collection of class lectures, summary notes and records of class work delivered by William J. Watson. Material is typewritten, both original and carbon copies, with some handwritten notes. Includes Scottish Gaelic Literature 1500-, lecture summaries, Gaelic Language class material, literature, grammar, vocabulary notes, lists of essay titles for Session 1921-1922, Celtic Advanced paper, 13 March 1936 and notes on Gaelic Orthography.

Dates: 1921-1936

Notes by W.J. Watson, c.1936

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW25
Scope and Contents

2 notebooks containing notes by W.J. Watson. Includes lists of lectures and papers by W.J. Watson, inventory of papers kept in the study of W.J. Watson, Celtic Class lists, 1935-1937, and notes on the life of W.J. Watson. Also poetry exchanged between a minister and his lover, from John Matheson, Portree who recieved it from Donald Matheson alias Domhnall a' Chórnain (?Chórnair). The introduction is in Donald's own words.

Dates: c.1936