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TCG Letter #1138


From
Rob Gilson
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
27 April 1913
Type
Unknown
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Rob Gilson replies to Tolkien's April letter informing him of recent results ( Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Rob Gilson • April 1913 (no earlier than 7 April and no later than 27 April) (#1137)). Gilson says that he does not know whether to congratulate or commiserate with Tolkien, and that his father believed that Tolkien should have earned a First.
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References
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), pp. 45 (see entries for 7 April and 17 April 1913), 48
Tolkien and the Great War, p. 30 (RCG had expected a First from JRRT)


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