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TCG Letter #629
/ Carpenter Letter #254
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Rev. Denis Tyndall
Date
9 January 1964
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tyndall, an old boy of King Edward’s, Birmingham, had written to Tolkien recalling their schooldays together.
Tags
Private life
T.C.B.S.
King Edward's School
Oxford
Greek
Roman history
References
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK)
, pp. 480-81, p. 632 (Carpenter notes)
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981)
, pp. 342-43, p. 451 (Carpenter notes)
Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien
, pp. 489-90, p. 643 (notas de Carpenter)
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017)
, p. 648. (The T.C.B.S. was began during the Summer term 1911 at King Edward School. See various entries re. T.C.B.S. and TCBS.)
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Reader's Guide Part 2 (2017)
, pp. 1281-88 (entry for T.C.B.S.)
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography
, Di1, p. 350
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Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dr. Zettersten
• 19 May 1959
(#344)
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