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Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Audrey Bayley

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MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 66-67
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Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to a fan, Audrey Bayley, relating to the success of The Lord of the Rings, 23 Dec 1955.

Dates

  • Creation: 23 Dec 1955

Extent

2 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 66-67.

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MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 66-67

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 9992

Abstract

Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Audrey Bayley

Biographical / Historical

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) was a writer and philologist. For a fuller biography see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Audrey Bayley, 1994.

Title
Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Audrey Bayley
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Marion Lowman
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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