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TCG Letter #1057


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Merton College Porters
Date
24 February 1959
Type
Autograph Note Signed
Transcript
Unknown
Note from Tolkien to the Merton College Porters asking them to allow his secretary, Miss Hope, to collect any letters or parcels addressed to him at the college.
Notes
Tolkien is at this time in hospital. See Chronology, p. 568.
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References
Tolken Collector Number 7 page 24
Michael Silverman Catalogue 11 (March 1994) Item 87 offered for GBP 250


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