Correspondence to Joseph Watson

This material is held atNewcastle University Special Collections and Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 186 SW/2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1832-1845
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 9 items, paper

Scope and Content

Consists of letters to Robert Spence Watson's father, Joseph Watson, some concerning the publication of the Aurora Borealis magazine.

Administrative / Biographical History

Joseph Watson, father of Robert Spence Watson. A solicitor of literary ambition, Joseph Watson served as the northern secretary of the Anti-Corn Law League and was a Quaker.