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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D2313/2/34 |
| Title | Handwritten letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden |
| Date | 14 Dec 1947 |
| Description | Expresses thanks for return of typescript and for the copy. Will retain letter books. Another book shelf installed. Will need a keen eye to identify anything valuable amongst junk in the attic. Reports Mrs Statter's advice to set light to the accumulation and claim on insurance. Mentions Mrs Statter's father, Greenwood: "a hoary old sinner". Is getting a gas fire. Mentions forthcoming performance of Messiah. Impressed by his new notepaper. Asks about location of Virginia Woolf's house. Has done no baking for Christmas. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | 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 |
| Format | Document |
| Copies | A digital copy of this item can be seen on the public computers at the record office. |