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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2313/2/15
TitleHandwritten letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden
Date27 Jun 1947
DescriptionWriting on Ernest's behalf: he is unwell. Welcomes news of Ogden's progress with Basic. Regrets impact of the Foundation tangle: hopes Ogden can enjoy remainder of summer. Refers to his Shakespeare work and acquisition of Bright letters. Refers to an item in June Holleyman & Treacher catalogue. Gives a history of Ernest's illness: is heartbroken. A visit from Ogden would be welcome - "a tonic for my invalid husband".
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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
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