Identity area
Reference code
SW/2
Title
Correspondence to Joseph Watson
Date(s)
- 1832-1845 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
9 items, paper
Context area
Name of creator
(dates unknown)
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.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of letters to Robert Spence Watson's father, Joseph Watson, some concerning the publication of the Aurora Borealis magazine.