Set of cuttings taken from newspapers and relating to Dr John Macwatt, including his obituaries.
Sin títuloARNOTT, S, ‘Primula Rushie’, short note (cutting 95 x 64mm) from an unidentified journal, referring to a comment in the 1912 article ‘Some of the Rarer Primulas’ by Dr John MacWatt
‘Flowering and Ornamental Foliage Shrubs from Duns’, short note (cutting 45 x 63mm) from an unidentified journal referring to material sent by John MacWatt.
‘Delphiniums and Heaths from Scotland’, short note (cutting 40 x 64mm), probably from the same journal as GB 235 MCW/3/4/5, concerning plant material sent by John MacWatt.
‘Duns Doctor Wins Competition’, cutting (91 x 63mm) marked as from The Berwickshire News July 1926.
‘A notable Scottish Expert: Dr John MacWatt’, short article with portrait from Amateur Gardening. 28 November, 1931, 592 (whole sheet 308 x 220mm).
‘A Duns Florist’s Display’, cutting (57 x 66mm), marked as from The Berwickshire News, 11 May 1937.
John MacWatt in the garden at Morelands, standing by Dorothy Sketchley, his third wife who is tending a plant (62 x 90mm). Identity confirmed verbally by Katherine Trotter, his granddaughter, 23 November 2023.