1927

Tolkien-related events that took place in 1927.

February

• ? - J.R.R. Tolkien's "Philology: General Works" is published in The Year's Work in English Studies.

March

• 12 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Ronald Ashton.

June

• ? - Adventures in Unnatural History and Medieval Metres is published in The Stapeldon Magazine.

September

• ? - J.R.R. Tolkien paints a coiled dragon derived from the poem Beowulf.
• ? - The Marvellous Land of Snergs is published.

October

• 22 - James Grout, who would voice Barliman Butterbur in The Lord of the Rings radio series and Nokes in the Smith of Wootton Major episode, is born.

December

• 21 - Father Christmas writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien's children.

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• ? - The Nameless Land, a poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, is published in Realities: An Anthology of Verse
• ? - Edith Tolkien gives her husband a desk, on which he will write The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

Years 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930