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Volume of newspaper cuttings and letters concerning the National Testimonial Fund for Sir (John) William Watson (1858-1935), collected by F. C. Owlett

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 895

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Volume of newspaper cuttings and letters concerning the National Testimonial Fund for Sir (John) William Watson (1858-1935), collected by F. C. Owlett, 1930-5.

Dates

1930-1935

Extent

108 Leaves

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 895, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. d. 895

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17574

Additional Description

Overview

Volume of newspaper cuttings and letters concerning the National Testimonial Fund for Sir (John) William Watson (1858-1935), collected by F. C. Owlett

Biographical / Historical

Sir John William Watson (1858-1935) was a Knight and a poet.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 1, no. 45617

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from Bertram Rota Ltd., 1974.

Indexed Names and Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Volume of newspaper cuttings and letters concerning the National Testimonial Fund for Sir (John) William Watson (1858-1935), collected by F. C. Owlett
Status: Completed
Date: EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description: English