TCG Letter #1708

From

Joseph Wright

Electors to the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon

Date

22 June 1925

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Complete

Joseph Wright writes a testimonial in support of Tolkien's application to the vacant seat of Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford.

Tags

Letters of recomendation

Oxford University

Rawlinson and Bosworth

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Carpenter #7: Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to [University of Oxford Electors] • 27 June 1925 (#7)

Letter from Henry Bradley to Leeds University (letter of recomendation) • 7 June 1920 (#907)

Letter from M.E. Sadler to Electors to the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon • 17 June 1925 (#1706)

Letter from L.R. Farnell to Electors to the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon • 23 June 1925 (#1707)

Letter from George S. Gordon to Electors to the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon • 28 June 1925 (#1709)

Letter from Allen Mawer to Electors to the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon • 25 June 1925 (#1710)

Letter from Lascelles Abercrombie to Electors to the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon • June 1925 (#1711)

References

Guide to the Papers of Charles Talbut Onions, held at the National Library of Australia, File 6, Box 9 "Galley proofs and other material, 1925-1958"

Application for the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon in the University of Oxford

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), pp. 138-9 (entry for '12 June 1925'), p. 139 (entry for 'End of June 1925'), p. 140 (entry for '21 July 1925')

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