frimleyblogger posted: " February 1, 2024 is the 140th anniversary of the publication of the first volume of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). It was compiled by the remarkable and eccentric James Murray with a little help from his friends, working in a corrugated iron sh" Martin Fone Read on blog or Reader The OED And "Anonymous" Post Boxes frimleyblogger February 1 February 1, 2024 is the 140th anniversary of the publication of the first volume of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). It was compiled by the remarkable and eccentric James Murray with a little help from his friends, working in a corrugated iron shed in the back of his garden. And what was so distinctive about the post box outside of his house? To find out more, follow the link below: Curious Questions: Who created the Oxford English Dictionary? Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment.

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