Reverend George Stuart Watts papers, 1926-1988
Reverend George Stuart Watts papers, 1926-1988
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Date
1926-1988
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9022
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Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
4.79 metres of textual material (30 boxes)
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Fonds
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Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
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Contents
Reverend George Stuart Watts papers, 1926-1988. The collection mainly comprises lecture notes, correspondence and newscuttings concerning Watts’ work as a tutor in comparative religion, philosophy and ethics with the department of tutorial classes at the University of Sydney. Also included is preparatory material for Watts’ book The Revolution of I...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Reverend George Stuart Watts papers, 1926-1988
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Detailed Contents list compiled by Harry Nicolson for Boxes 1-25
'A Guide to the papers of Reverend George Stuart Watts' by Harry Nicholson on file
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords project 2013-2014
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs S. Watts in 1990
Administrative / Biographical history
George Stuart Watts (1899-1988), clergyman, philosopher and educator, was born in 1899 at Lower Nambucca, New South Wales. Baptised and confirmed in the Church of England, in 1917 he became a local preacher at the Macksville Methodist church.
Watts entered Leigh College, Enfield, in 1918. He was then accepted into the Joint Theological Facul...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 9022
Record Identifier
1kVd5Jdn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVd5Jdn
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Reference code
411696
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