Rowland Watson Series

This material is held atUniversity of Gloucestershire Special Collections and Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 1962 DP/RW
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1842, 1900-1985
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 60 files + 22 documents

Administrative / Biographical History

Rowland Leonard Watson [d. 15 November 1968], known to friends as "Watty", was a friend to Eleanor Farjeon and the descendants of the Dymock Poets. He was secretary of the fund to establish the Edward Thomas memorial at Steep. Watson was also a friend of the writer and scholar E H W Meyerstein [11 August 1889 - 12 September 1952], and became a joint executor of his will

Acquisition Information

Deposited by Mrs Christina Dilley, granddaughter of Rowland Watson, via The Edward Thomas Fellowship on 28 November 2005 (G/11/05/2)

Note

Rowland Leonard Watson [d. 15 November 1968], known to friends as "Watty", was a friend to Eleanor Farjeon and the descendants of the Dymock Poets. He was secretary of the fund to establish the Edward Thomas memorial at Steep. Watson was also a friend of the writer and scholar E H W Meyerstein [11 August 1889 - 12 September 1952], and became a joint executor of his will

Additional Information

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