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* [[Francis Xavier Morgan|Father Morgan]] discovers the romance between [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Edith Tolkien|Edith Bratt]], which he fears may lead to early marriage and ruin Tolkien's carer prospects. | * [[Francis Xavier Morgan|Father Morgan]] discovers the romance between [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Edith Tolkien|Edith Bratt]], which he fears may lead to early marriage and ruin Tolkien's carer prospects. | ||
* Tolkien fails to win an [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] scholarship. | * Tolkien fails to win an [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] scholarship. | ||
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* '''?''' - [[Elaine Griffiths]], friend and pupil of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is born. | |||
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Revision as of 23:30, 28 May 2011
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1909.
January
- 29 - Richard E. Blackwelder, Tolkien collector, is born.
August
- 20 - André Morell, who would play Elrond in The Lord of the Rings (1978 film), is born.
Autumn
- Father Morgan discovers the romance between J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Bratt, which he fears may lead to early marriage and ruin Tolkien's carer prospects.
- Tolkien fails to win an Oxford scholarship.
?
- ? - Elaine Griffiths, friend and pupil of J.R.R. Tolkien, is born.
Years 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 |