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* '''?''' - Earliest "evidence" of Tolkien working on "fairy language". | * '''?''' - Earliest "evidence" of Tolkien working on "fairy language". | ||
==April== | ==April== | ||
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes the poem [[Goblin Feet]]. | * '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes the poem ''[[Goblin Feet]]''. | ||
==June== | ==June== | ||
* '''10''' - Exams start at Oxford University. Because of the war, only Tolkien and 24 others remain in the entire University. Tolkien passes. | * '''[[June 10|10]]''' - Exams start at Oxford University. Because of the war, only Tolkien and 24 others remain in the entire University. Tolkien passes. | ||
* '''28''' - Tolkien applies at the Oxford recruiting office to join the army. | * '''[[June 28|28]]''' - Tolkien applies at the Oxford recruiting office to join the army. | ||
* '''?''' - | * '''?''' - Tolkien is awarded First Class Honours degree in English Language and Literature. | ||
==July== | ==July== | ||
* '''15''' - Tolkien is commissioned as a second lieutenant of the 13th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and begins training at Bedford. | * '''[[July 15|15]]''' - Tolkien is commissioned as a second lieutenant of the 13th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and begins training at Bedford. | ||
==September== | ==September== | ||
* '''25''' - The Big Four of the [[T.C.B.S.]] - Tolkien, [[Geoffrey Bache Smith|Smith]], [[Christopher Wiseman|Wiseman]] and [[Robert Gilson|Gilson]] - have their last meeting. | * '''[[September 25|25]]''' - The Big Four of the [[T.C.B.S.]] - Tolkien, [[Geoffrey Bache Smith|Smith]], [[Christopher Wiseman|Wiseman]] and [[Robert Gilson|Gilson]] - have their last meeting. | ||
==November== | ==November== | ||
* '''21''' - G.B. Smith is shipped to France. | * '''[[November 21|21]]''' - G.B. Smith is shipped to France. | ||
==?== | ==?== | ||
* '''?''' - The poem ''[[Goblin Feet]]'' is published. | * '''?''' - The poem ''[[Goblin Feet]]'' is published. |
Revision as of 18:25, 17 May 2010
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1915.
March
- ? - Earliest "evidence" of Tolkien working on "fairy language".
April
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes the poem Goblin Feet.
June
- 10 - Exams start at Oxford University. Because of the war, only Tolkien and 24 others remain in the entire University. Tolkien passes.
- 28 - Tolkien applies at the Oxford recruiting office to join the army.
- ? - Tolkien is awarded First Class Honours degree in English Language and Literature.
July
- 15 - Tolkien is commissioned as a second lieutenant of the 13th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and begins training at Bedford.
September
November
- 21 - G.B. Smith is shipped to France.
?
- ? - The poem Goblin Feet is published.
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