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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
1 - Letters from Ernest Axon to Charles Kay Ogden - Sep 1943-Feb 1947
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2313/1/26
Title
Typescript and handwritten letter from Ernest Axon to Charles Ogden
Date
30 Jan 1947
Description
Discusses supposed frozen pipes and a plumbing error, a Hampden publication of the 19th century, the death of F. A. Holmes of Buxton who was interested in the English Speaking Union.
A manuscript addendum has been written by Dora Axon and discusses the snow and ice in Buxton, reading the diary of Frances Lady Shelley, 1818-1873, and a visit of Dr Harrison who had been watching the toboganning at Temple Fields
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1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Ernest Axon (1868-1947) of Manchester and Buxton, antiquarian, genealogist, librarian and local historian
Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957) born Fleetwood, Lancashire, founder of the Orthological Institute
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Document
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