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Tolkien writes to Douglas Veale, Oxford University Registrar. He would like to know how to present a request for a leave of absence from work. He remark...
Douglas Veale writes to Tolkien. He says that he will submit Tolkien's application to the Visitatorial Board, which will be meeting on 18 February.
Douglas Veale informs Tolkien that the Visitatorial Board has approved his leave of absence during Trinity Term 1949. Veale will make enquiries about wh...
Writing to Douglas Veale, Tolkien remarks that his 10th February inquiry was at that time was not an application for leave. He says he had hoped to appl...
Tolkien also sends a personal letter of thanks with further details of why he could not take the leave of absence that Veale had arranged for him. He al...
Tolkien's request for a leave of absence has been approved for Michaelmas Term 1949 and Hilary Term 1950.
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Guide to Tolkien's Letters
Leave of absence
(6 letters match)1949
10 February 1949
J.R.R. Tolkien to Douglas Veale
#2703
Tolkien writes to Douglas Veale, Oxford University Registrar. He would like to know how to present a request for a leave of absence from work. He remark...
11 February 1949
Douglas Veale to J.R.R. Tolkien
#2704
Douglas Veale writes to Tolkien. He says that he will submit Tolkien's application to the Visitatorial Board, which will be meeting on 18 February.
23 February 1949
Douglas Veale to J.R.R. Tolkien
#2705
Douglas Veale informs Tolkien that the Visitatorial Board has approved his leave of absence during Trinity Term 1949. Veale will make enquiries about wh...
12 May 1949
J.R.R. Tolkien to Douglas Veale
#2720
Writing to Douglas Veale, Tolkien remarks that his 10th February inquiry was at that time was not an application for leave. He says he had hoped to appl...
12 May 1949
J.R.R. Tolkien to Douglas Veale
#2721
Tolkien also sends a personal letter of thanks with further details of why he could not take the leave of absence that Veale had arranged for him. He al...
26 May 1949
Douglas Veale to J.R.R. Tolkien
#2722
Tolkien's request for a leave of absence has been approved for Michaelmas Term 1949 and Hilary Term 1950.
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