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* '''?''' - [[Edith Bratt]] converts to Catholicism and becomes engaged to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. | * '''?''' - [[Edith Bratt]] converts to Catholicism and becomes engaged to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. | ||
==August== | ==August== | ||
* '''4''' - The British Empire declares war on Germany, following tension and conflict on the mainland in July. | |||
* '''?''' - Tolkien writes ''[[The Voyage of Earendel]]''. | * '''?''' - Tolkien writes ''[[The Voyage of Earendel]]''. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Hilary Tolkien]] joins the army as a bugler. | * '''?''' - [[Hilary Tolkien]] joins the army as a bugler. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Geoffrey Bache Smith]], and [[Robert Gilson]] join the army. [[Christopher Wiseman]] joins the navy instead. | * '''?''' - [[Geoffrey Bache Smith]], and [[Robert Gilson]] join the army. [[Christopher Wiseman]] joins the navy instead. |
Revision as of 20:17, 26 January 2008
Early
- ? - Edith Bratt converts to Catholicism and becomes engaged to J.R.R. Tolkien.
August
- 4 - The British Empire declares war on Germany, following tension and conflict on the mainland in July.
- ? - Tolkien writes The Voyage of Earendel.
- ? - Hilary Tolkien joins the army as a bugler.
- ? - Geoffrey Bache Smith, and Robert Gilson join the army. Christopher Wiseman joins the navy instead.
October
- ? - Letter 1 is written by Tolkien, starting a remarkable series of letters.
December
- 25 - The T.C.B.S. meet in London.
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