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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:

Moore, Doris Langley to Thomas Tucker, 1931-04-13

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 10
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.10.072

Moore, Doris Langley to unidentified recipient [Incomplete correspondence], undated

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 10
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.10.085
Scope and Contents

Transcribed copy of the original letter.

Only page is marked "3" at the top.



Dates: undated

Moore, Doris Langley to Violet Oakley, 1931-07-15

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 9
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.9.072
Scope and Contents

Transcribed copy of the original letter.

Unclear if this is Violet Oakley, the American muralist and illustrator. Therefore a name authority link has not been established.



Dates: 1931-07-15

Moore, Doris to Macmillan [ampersand] Co., Ltd., 1932-02-15

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 8
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.8.137

Moore, Doris to Rudyard Kipling, 1932-02-12

 Item — Box 2: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215445], Folder: 8
Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.8.139

Nation and Athaneum to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-08-06

 Item — Box 3: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215353], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.1.001

National Book Council to Doris Langley Moore, 1932-11-03

 Item — Box 3: Series 2005.002.1 [Barcode: 000021215353], Folder: 1
Identifier: 2005.002.1.3.1.002
Scope and Contents

Written by Maurice Marston, secretary to the council.



Dates: 1932-11-03

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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