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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 932 Collections and/or Records:

A. [ampersand] C. Black, Ltd. to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-05-27

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.001
Scope and Contents

"Dear Madam, In reply to your letter of yesterday we suggest you write to Mssrs. Dent, who published..."

Dates: 1932-05-27

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-05-12

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.017
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Moore, In reply to your letter of May 5th, I shall be very pleased to help you in any way which I can in your biography of my late friend "E. Nesbit"..."

Dates: 1931-05-12

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-06-30

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.011
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Moore, I have come across these old letters..."

Dates: 1932-06-30

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-06-28

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.012
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Moore, I'm sorry that [...] and other cars have prevented me from [...] your kind letter before..."

Dates: 1932-06-28

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1936-03-13

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.009
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Moore, Thank you for your [cheery? classy?] letter. I told you that [Bein?] weren't publishers at all, but you said they were bright and beautiful..."

Dates: 1936-03-13

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1933-01-14

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.010
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I have received, and read with very great [...], your Life of E. Nesbit, for which I return you my sincere thanks..."

Dates: 1933-01-14

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-06-09

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.014
Scope and Contents

"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I am very much ashamed not to have sent you what you want before now. I have been in very indifferent health for some time and very much overworked..."

Dates: 1932-06-09

Andrade, E.N. da C. to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-08-07

 Item — Box 1: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215469], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.1.015
Scope and Contents

"Dear Madame, I ought to have answered your letter before. I am, however, very tired having only just finished [...] examinations..."

Dates: 1931-08-07

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Archival Object 931
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Subject
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography 1
Children's literature, English. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Moore, Doris Langley. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Nesbit, E. 1
Women -- England -- London -- Biography 1