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William J. Watson (1865–1948)

Author of History of the Celtic Placenames of Scotland

14+ Works 86 Members

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Includes the names: William John Watson, ed. William J. Watson

Works by William J. Watson

History of the Celtic Placenames of Scotland (1926) 32 copies

Scottish Verse from the Book of the Dean of Lismore (1979) 14 copies

Bardachd Ghaidhlig. Specimens of Gaelic Poetry, 1550-1900 (1918) 13 copies

Rosg Gaidhlig. Specimens of Gaelic Prose. 5 copies

Scottish Place-Name Papers (2002) 5 copies

Place-names of Ross and Cromarty (1996) 4 copies

Some Place-Names of the North 2 copies

The Little Book of Civil War Reenacting: An introduction for those who want to try it out (2011) 2 copies

Journal of an overland journey to Oregon made in the year 1849 (1851) 2 copies

Working with families : case-based modules on common problems in family medicine 2 copies

Prints of the Past around Inverness 2 copies

Notes on the Study of Gaelic 1 copy

Brother William's War (2005) 1 copy

Rosg Gaidhlig: Specimens of Gaelic Prose (2023) 1 copy

Associated Works

More West Highland Tales, Volume 1 (1994) — Editor — 18 copies

More West Highland Tales, Volume 2 (1994) — Editor — 10 copies

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16th century (13) anthology (8) Brittonic (7) Celtic (7) Ecclesiastical (7) Editions (9) English translation (5) Gaelic (11) Highlands (4) Ireland (5) Irish Gaelic (4) Irish Gaelic Text (4) landscape (8) language (6) linguistics (4) literature (13) Manuscript Collection (5) medieval (14) Medieval Gaelic (13) Medieval Gaelic Text (13) modern (9) Northern Scotland (6) Pictish (5) place names (16) poetry (15) prose (4) Saints (5) Scotland (30) Scottish Gaelic (14) Scottish Gaelic Text (8)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Watson, William John
Birthdate: 1865
Date of death: 1948-03-09
Gender: male
Relationships: Alexander Carmichael (father-in-law)
Watson, James Carmichael (son)
Nationality: Scotland
Map Location: UK

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Works: 14
Also by: 2
Members: 86
Popularity: #213,012
Rating: ½ 4.7

ISBNs: 12
Languages: 1

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