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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]]''.  
* '''?''' - The British Empire declares war on Germany, following tension and conflict on the mainland in July.
* '''?''' - [[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

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August

October

  • ? - Letter 1 is written by Tolkien, starting a remarkable series of letters.

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