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TCG Letter #988
From
Mabel Tolkien
To
John Benjamin Tolkien and Mary Jane Tolkien
Date
4 March 1893
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Mabel Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien's mother, writes to her husband's parents saying that John Ronald does not go outside in the daytime due to the heat. She tells them about the weather and environment in what would later become South Africa.
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