A project to digitize and edit the papers of Sir James A. H. Murray, first chief editor of the Oxford English Dictionary. Pilot phase funded by BA/Leverhulme.
#OTD in 1915 James Murray died aged 78. He was working on the OED until the last. Our Gallery has a photo of him and his staff in the Scriptorium taken just 16 days before his death: murrayscriptorium.org/resour…