Letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin (18 January 1948)
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On 18 January 1948, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin.[1][2]
- Subject: Tolkien sends his thanks to O'Loughlin for his parcel, and writes about the Oxford English School.[1]
- Publication: A description of and quotation from the letter appeared in Paul C. Richards Autographs Catalogue 228 and in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology.
Excerpt
[The Oxford English School has three more or less active professors, and should move ahead;] "but I am either tired or disgruntled and think Oxford would be a grand place to get away from!"[1][3]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: I. Chronology, p. 328
- ↑ "J.R.R. Tolkien Collection: Other Tolkien Writings, 1911-1976", Marquette.edu (accessed 25 May 2013)
- ↑ Paul C. Richards Autographs Catalogue 228, item 210