| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | ORWELL/H/1/86 |
| Title | Letter from Lancelot Hogben |
| Date | 19 May 1949 |
| Description | Tyypescript letter from Professor Lancelot [Thomas] Hogben to George Orwell, who had quoted from LH's '<i>Interglossa</i>' in his '<i>Politics and the English Language</i>', and was now writing, having read '<i>1984</i>', to say he understood GO's irritation even if he did not agree with the gloomy prognosis for language (1f). |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AccessConditions | The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. |
| Copyright | Estate of Professor Hogben, d.1975 |