- GB 235 MCW/3/2/4
- Item
- 1931
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
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Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
McWatt, John, ‘Spanish Irises in a Scottish garden’
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
McWatt, John, ‘Spanish Irises in a Scottish garden’, cutting (76 x 65mm) from an unidentified and undated publication, referring to plants in bloom in his garden on 27 July.
MacWatt, Dr. John
ARNOTT, S, ‘Primula Rushie’, short note
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
ARNOTT, 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
4 cuttings, 3 of which are labelled in ink in John MacWatt’s hand
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
Buff sheet (274 x 198mm) mounted with 4 cuttings, 3 of which are labelled in ink in John MacWatt’s hand, regarding his entries in the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society’s Spring Show, from The Garden 1910, and Edinburgh Spring Show 13-14 February 1910, from Journal of Horticulture; short note with illustration regarding a Polyanthus in his collection, from Country Life, 30 April 1910; also ‘The Hardy Heaths’, a note of his own from an unidentified journal.
‘Spanish Irises in a North Country Garden’, photocopied cutting
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
‘Spanish Irises in a North Country Garden’, photocopied cutting (51 x 65mm) from an unidentified journal, with an accompanying illustration (122 x 140mm) labelled ‘Spanish Irises among Roses at Morelands, Duns, N.B.’. The illustration reproduces the view in photographic print GB 235 MCW/4/2/9
‘Paeonies in Scotland’, very short note
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
‘Paeonies in Scotland’, very short note (cutting 26 x 66mm) from an unidentified journal referring to a photograph of blooms in Dr MacWatt’s garden in Duns. Found with a photocopy (90 x 141mm) of a view of Peonies growing near the house at Morelands, but it is not certain that this is the photograph referred to in the note.
‘Flowering and Ornamental Foliage Shrubs from Duns’, short note
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
‘Flowering and Ornamental Foliage Shrubs from Duns’, short note (cutting 45 x 63mm) from an unidentified journal referring to material sent by John MacWatt.
‘Flowers from Duns’, short note
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
‘Flowers from Duns’, short note (cutting 36 x 67mm) probably from the same journal as GB 235 MCW/3/4/5, referring to material sent by John MacWatt.
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
‘Autumn Flowers’, short note (cuttings 42 x 65mm and 30 x 63mm) probably from the same journal as GB 235 MCW/3/4/5, referring to material sent by John MacWatt.