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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.	D2313/2/28
Title	Handwritten letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden
Date	22 Oct 1947
Description	Expresses thanks for summary of the will and discusses interpretations of the will. Describes time consuming task of trying to make progress with Ernest's manuscript. Reflects on the death of Mrs Harrison and encloses related newspaper cuttings. Asks about specific words in Basic, referring to "Keave" Mentions Ogden's "Basic English versus Artificial Languages" and "Word Economy" by Miss Lockhart. Was to have gone to Bakewell today but went to Mrs Harrison's memorial service. Mentions Ogden's visit to Hove.
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Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Dora Axon, nee Mclardy (1898-1977) of Manchester and Buxton, librarian
Archive Creator	Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957) born Fleetwood, Lancashire, founder of the Orthological Institute
Format	Document
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