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* '''[[26 September|26]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith (26 September 1947)|a letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith]]. | * '''[[26 September|26]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith (26 September 1947)|a letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith]]. | ||
* '''[[26 September|26]]''' - Actor [[Graham Faulkner]] is born. | * '''[[26 September|26]]''' - Actor [[Graham Faulkner]] is born. | ||
* '''[[30 September|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to | * '''[[30 September|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Rosemary (30 September 1947) |a letter to Rosemary]]. | ||
Rosemary (30 September 1947) |a letter to Rosemary]]. | |||
==October== | ==October== | ||
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* '''[[4 December|4]]''' - ''[[Essays Presented to Charles Williams]]'', including "[[On Fairy-Stories]]", is published. | * '''[[4 December|4]]''' - ''[[Essays Presented to Charles Williams]]'', including "[[On Fairy-Stories]]", is published. | ||
* '''[[10 December|10]]''' - [[Douglas C. Kenney]], co-author of ''[[Bored of the Rings (book)|Bored of the Rings]]'', is born. | * '''[[10 December|10]]''' - [[Douglas C. Kenney]], co-author of ''[[Bored of the Rings (book)|Bored of the Rings]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[17 December|17]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Malcolm Knox|a letter to Malcolm Knox]]. | |||
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Simonne d'Ardenne|S.R.T.O. d'Ardenne]]'s essay "'iþþlen' in ''Sawles Warde''" is published in ''[[English Studies (December 1947)|English Studies]]''. | * '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Simonne d'Ardenne|S.R.T.O. d'Ardenne]]'s essay "'iþþlen' in ''Sawles Warde''" is published in ''[[English Studies (December 1947)|English Studies]]''. | ||
Revision as of 00:58, 31 March 2015
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1947.
January
- 10 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to A.W. Riddle.
June
- 3 - Actor Matthew Locricchio is born.
July
- 5 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 108.
- 19 - Author and scholar Colin Duriez is born.
- 28 - Rayner Unwin reports on the first version of The Fellowship of the Ring.
- 31 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 109.
August
- 20 - Artist Alan Lee is born.
- 25 - Artist Michael Kaluta is born.
September
- 20 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 110.
- 21 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 111.
- 26 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith.
- 26 - Actor Graham Faulkner is born.
- 30 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Rosemary.
October
- 10 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to A.W. Riddle.
November
- 30 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 112.
December
- 4 - Essays Presented to Charles Williams, including "On Fairy-Stories", is published.
- 10 - Douglas C. Kenney, co-author of Bored of the Rings, is born.
- 17 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Malcolm Knox.
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien and S.R.T.O. d'Ardenne's essay "'iþþlen' in Sawles Warde" is published in English Studies.
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- ? - The first translation of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's works, The Hobbit (as Hompen), is published.
- ? - Ruth S. Noel is born.
- ? - David Day is born.
- ? - Peter Kjærulff is born.
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