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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2313/2/49
TitleHandwritten letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden, encloses copy of a letter about probate and expresses dissatisfaction with the contents
Date9 Jun 1948
DescriptionMentions airmail letter from Joe, brother-in-law, and communication from "Gatley pair", (son and wife Mabel) that has arrived via New Zealand. Has asked Joe to explain some matters about the house: mentions possible alterations. Describes Joe as a shrewd old boy; his daughter Phyllis has been recognised for her service during the war in China. Still looking for a job: observes young unqualified staff in the library. Anticipates that Robinson will appoint an entertainments manager.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorDora Axon, nee Mclardy (1898-1977) of Manchester and Buxton, librarian
Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957) born Fleetwood, Lancashire, founder of the Orthological Institute
FormatDocument
CopiesA digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office in the Digital Repository, Enclosure Maps and Awards folder.
Related MaterialD2313/2/50 may be the enclosure referred to in this letter
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