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Tolkien sends birthday wishes for his son Michael. He says that he has heard from John that he is short of cash and apologizes for his lack of help but ...
Tolkien thanks his grandson for sending him a birthday card.
Tolkien writes to his brother and wishes him a happy 60th birthday. He also discusses various family news.
Tolkien sent a letter and a postal order to Michael for his birthday to buy some model trains.
Tolkien sent his grandson some biscuits for his birthday.
Tolkien sends birthday wishes to Michael George.
Tolkien offers to buy a Cello for his grandson, and also mentions that he is giving too many "presents" and will be cutting back.
Tolkien sends Michael George a cheque for £45 and is pleased by the post he got for his birthday. He is also impressed that The Times announced his bir...
Edith writes thanking Pamela Chandler for writing. It is the Professor's 75th birthday and he has received many cards, letters, and telegrams. Chan...
Tolkien writes, thanking Kilby for an article on Barzun and for sending a turkey.
Priscilla Tolkien sends Pauline Baynes a postcard, inviting her and her husband Fritz to attend an at Home with buffet lunch at Priscilla's house o...
Tolkien discusses Hobbits and mentions that he will be in an upcoming edition of The Sunday Times. Broadmoor Hospital is a high-security psychiatric hos...
Tolkien writes to Mr Crouch, a shop keeper in Bournemouth, about him not being able to regularly visit his shop. He also mentions a photo appearing in t...
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Guide to Tolkien's Letters
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(14 letters match)1936
21 October 1936
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael Tolkien
#1368
Carpenter #8c
Tolkien sends birthday wishes for his son Michael. He says that he has heard from John that he is short of cash and apologizes for his lack of help but ...
1950
6 January 1950
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael George Tolkien
#2653
Tolkien thanks his grandson for sending him a birthday card.
1954
16 February 1954
J.R.R. Tolkien to Hilary Tolkien
#2370
Tolkien writes to his brother and wishes him a happy 60th birthday. He also discusses various family news.
1955
12 January 1955
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael George Tolkien
#2655
Tolkien sent a letter and a postal order to Michael for his birthday to buy some model trains.
1957
10 January 1957
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael George Tolkien
#2660
Tolkien sent his grandson some biscuits for his birthday.
1963
9 January 1963
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael George Tolkien
#2667
Tolkien sends birthday wishes to Michael George.
26 November 1963
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael George Tolkien
#2669
Tolkien offers to buy a Cello for his grandson, and also mentions that he is giving too many "presents" and will be cutting back.
1964
3 January 1964
J.R.R. Tolkien to Michael George Tolkien
#2670
Tolkien sends Michael George a cheque for £45 and is pleased by the post he got for his birthday. He is also impressed that The Times announced his bir...
1967
3 January 1967
Edith Tolkien to Pamela Chandler
#854
Edith writes thanking Pamela Chandler for writing. It is the Professor's 75th birthday and he has received many cards, letters, and telegrams. Chan...
5 January 1967
J.R.R. Tolkien to Clyde S. Kilby
#901
Tolkien writes, thanking Kilby for an article on Barzun and for sending a turkey.
1971
December 1971
Priscilla Tolkien to Pauline Baynes
#1264
Priscilla Tolkien sends Pauline Baynes a postcard, inviting her and her husband Fritz to attend an at Home with buffet lunch at Priscilla's house o...
December 1971
J.R.R. Tolkien to Patient in Broadmoor Hospital
#1509
Carpenter #331a
Tolkien discusses Hobbits and mentions that he will be in an upcoming edition of The Sunday Times. Broadmoor Hospital is a high-security psychiatric hos...
28 December 1971
J.R.R. Tolkien to Mr Crouch
#301
Tolkien writes to Mr Crouch, a shop keeper in Bournemouth, about him not being able to regularly visit his shop. He also mentions a photo appearing in t...
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