Moore, Doris Langley, 1902-1989
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1902 - 1989
Biography
Fashion historian who founded the Museum of Fashion in Bath, which is also known as the Museum of Costume. Author who wrote on Lord Byron, Ada Lovelace, and Edith Nesbit. Granted OBE.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Edith Nesbit archive, 1880s-2000s
Collection
Identifier: 2005-002
Scope and Contents
Consists of a mixture of materials that belonged to Edith Nesbit, her biographers (Doris Langley Moore and Julia Briggs), her daughter-in-law Gertrude Bland, and others. Includes correspondence, work product, original manuscripts, artifacts, photographs, clipping albums, oversized artwork, and a wooden writing case.
Dates:
1880 - 2004
Filtered By
- Subject: World War I Collection X