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D2313 - Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957) born Fleetwood, Lancashire, founder of the Orthological Institute, and Ernest Axon (1868-1947) and Dora nee McLardy (1989-1977) of Manchester and Buxton, librarians and local historian - 1943-1951
2 - Letters from Dora Axon to Charles Kay Ogden - Jun 1944-Dec 1951
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2313/2/25
Title
Handwritten letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden
Date
30 Sep 1947
Description
Arrived at Buxton but Miss A not present so will deliver the case when possible. Alex not at the house: had been told time of arrival but not date. Reviews appreciatively events of her visit to London: "O I" [Orthological Institute], galleries, Lincoln's Inn and a recital by Ogden. Mentions a book she has in Basic: Song of Solomon. Discovered a mistake in figures Ogden had given Mr Brown calculating a payment in time to correct the cheque. Comments on her wrong use of words and expresses thanks for her visit.
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Derbyshire Record Office
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Dora Axon, nee Mclardy (1898-1977) of Manchester and Buxton, librarian
Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957) born Fleetwood, Lancashire, founder of the Orthological Institute
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