Letter from S.R. Crockett to Dan Mowat
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from S.R. Crockett to Dan Mowat
Type
LETTER
Creator
S.R. Crockett
Description
DAM books (Dutch word meaning central or chief place of honour, used in this sense); beat Tom Morris two up (afternoon: Tom beat him four up); barometer falls; will read cousin's book if in words of one syllable (all capable of at present); printing other 10,000 of Grey Man making 45,000 in all before publication; Glasgow Herald believed to be coming out in mourning border (black as that) and Marie Corelli permanent green; but his ambitions are to do High Hole in 4 and to make Willie Auchterlonie give him six strokes; be good chap and never bother him, good whisky at Club
Date
1896-10-02
Subject
golf, Tom Morris, book review, Grey Man sales, Glasgow Herald, Marie Corelli, High Hole, Willie Auchterlonie, Dutch word
Identifier
SRC_1896_359
Contributor
Dan Mowat
Language
English/Scots
Coverage
Seaton House
Text Item Type Metadata
Local URL
https://srcrockett.scot/LETTERS/1896/SRC_Mowatt_2Oct_1896.pdf
Collection
Citation
S.R. Crockett, “Letter from S.R. Crockett to Dan Mowat,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed May 4, 2026, https://srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/552.
