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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.
D2313/2/55
Title
Typescript letter from Dora Axon to Charles Ogden
Date
7 Aug 1948
Description
Refers to hot weather in London and the advantage of a cooling breeze in Buxton. Discusses her regret at news of Mr Moseley's death. Reports the circumstances in which both tenants have left. Describes a visit to the library at Chapel. Describes communications with P[ublic] T[rustee] and advice from NZ brother-in-law. Asks Ogden about various of his concerns and expresses a wish for the O[rthological] I[nstitute] to be prominent in Buxton. Regrets that her list of Buxton attractions no longer includes the little Latvian. Is looking forward to Leon {Goossens] playing at the Gardens.
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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
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