Letter from James Carmichael Watson to Mary Hutton,
1935 Nov. 20.
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Summary: | Watson writes from the 'Department of Celtic' and thanks Mrs. Hutton for her congratulations on his new appointment. He talks of the Scots and Irish being too ignorant of each other's modern literature and says he would like to see Scots Gaelic studied in Ireland more. |
In collection: | Mary Hutton Papers, 1884-1942. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | The letter is written on the headed paper of The University, Glasgow. James Carmichael Watson was the grandson of the Scottish folklorist, Alexander Carmichael, and was appointed professor of Celtic at Edinburgh University in 1938, four years before his death during World War 2. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
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Letter from James Carmichael Watson to Mary Hutton,
1935 Nov. 20.
In Collection: | Mary Hutton Papers, 1884-1942. |
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Description: | Watson writes from the 'Department of Celtic' and thanks Mrs. Hutton for her congratulations on his new appointment. He talks of the Scots and Irish being too ignorant of each other's modern literature and says he would like to see Scots Gaelic studied in Ireland more. |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (2 pages). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 8,611/24/8
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |