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TCG Letter #2319


From
Robert Quilter Gilson
To
Marianne Cary Gilson
Date
1 November 1914
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Gilson writes about a weekend visit by Smith to Cambridge, which Tolkien was invited to but unable to attend. Gilson was visited by Smith though, and the pair had a lovely weekend. Smith thinks Gilson's rooms are better than anything he had seen in Oxford.
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References
Tolkien and the Great War, p. 54 ('Tolkien was to come too...'); p. 55 ('a gift for rapping out...')


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