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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.
D2313/2/22
Title
Handwritten letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden
Date
10 Sep 1947
Description
Date of her visit to London is approaching. Describes visits to Manchester and Southport: was glad to return to Buxton. Discusses dealing with books: will need Ogden to tell her what to include. Will look for Shakespeare portrait to bring with her. Comments on actions of the Foundation and its head. Asks about arrangements for her "duty" in London. Gives her wishes about meal arrangements and thanks for making the provision. Describes weather and gives time of arrival of her train.
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1 item
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
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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