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==Books==
==Books==
*[[1962]]: ''[[Sprightly Running]]''
*[[1965]]: ''[[The Book of Kyng Arthur|The Book of Kyng Arthur: The Unity of Malory's Morte Darthur]]''
*[[1965]]: ''[[The Book of Kyng Arthur|The Book of Kyng Arthur: The Unity of Malory's Morte Darthur]]''
*[[1969]]: ''[[The Tolkien Relation]]''
*[[1971]]: ''[[Music Drama in Schools]]''
*[[1971]]: ''[[Music Drama in Schools]]''
*[[1974]]: ''[[C.S. Lewis: A Biography (by Green and Hooper)]]''
*[[1976]]: ''[[Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers]]
*[[1976]]: ''[[Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers]]
*[[1976]]: ''[[Tolkien and The Silmarillion]]''
*[[1976]]: ''[[Tolkien and The Silmarillion]]''
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*[[1985]]: ''[[A Path from Rome|A Path from Rome: An Autobiography]]'' by [[Anthony Kenny]]
*[[1985]]: ''[[A Path from Rome|A Path from Rome: An Autobiography]]'' by [[Anthony Kenny]]
*[[1999]]: ''[[George Allen and Unwin: A Remembrancer|George Allen & Unwin: A Remembrancer]]''
*[[1999]]: ''[[George Allen and Unwin: A Remembrancer|George Allen & Unwin: A Remembrancer]]''
*[[1999]]: ''[[Tolkien: A Celebration]]''
*[[2005]]: ''[[Remembering C.S. Lewis|Remembering C.S. Lewis: Recollections by Those Who Knew Him]]
*[[2005]]: ''[[Remembering C.S. Lewis|Remembering C.S. Lewis: Recollections by Those Who Knew Him]]
*[[2008]]: ''[[Tolkien - min vän Ronald och hans världar]]'' (published in English as ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien's Double Worlds and Creative Process]]'' in 2011) by [[Arne Zettersten]]
*[[2008]]: ''[[Tolkien - min vän Ronald och hans världar]]'' (published in English as ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien's Double Worlds and Creative Process]]'' in 2011) by [[Arne Zettersten]]
*[[2013]]: ''[[La Conexion Española de J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' by [[José Manuel Ferrández Bru]]
*[[2013]]: ''[[La Conexion Española de J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' by [[José Manuel Ferrández Bru]]
*[[2013]]: ''[[Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life]]''
*[[2014]]: ''[[The Unexpected Professor]]'' by John Carey
*201?: ''[[On Tolkien: Interviews, Reminiscences, and Other Essays]]'' [forthcoming], edited by [[Douglas A. Anderson]] and [[Marjorie Burns]] (eds.)
*201?: ''[[On Tolkien: Interviews, Reminiscences, and Other Essays]]'' [forthcoming], edited by [[Douglas A. Anderson]] and [[Marjorie Burns]] (eds.)


==Articles==
==Articles==
*[[1972]]: [[L. Sprague de Camp]], "Letter to the editor", ''Andúril'' 1 (April 1972, pp. 8-9)
*[[1972]]: [[L. Sprague de Camp]], "Letter to the editor", ''Andúril'' 1 (April 1972, pp. 8-9)
* [[1973]]: [[Mallorn 6|''Mallorn '' 6]] (January 1973)
** "Belladonna Goes to a Party"
*[[1973]]: [[Locus 149|''Locus'' #149]] (14 September 1973) [L. Sprague de Camp about his meeting with Tolkien]
*[[1973]]: [[Locus 149|''Locus'' #149]] (14 September 1973) [L. Sprague de Camp about his meeting with Tolkien]
*[[1973]]: ''The Tablet'', 15 September
*[[1973]]: ''The Tablet'', 15 September
**"[[A Tribute to Tolkien]]" ([[Robert Murray]])
**"[[A Tribute to Tolkien]]" ([[Robert Murray]])
*[[1977]]: [http://www.pford.stjohnsem.edu/ford/cslewis/documents/narnia/lww%2050th%20appreciation.pdf Margaret M. Leyland]
*[[1977]]: [[British Book News (June 1977)|''British Book News'' (June 1977)]]
*[[1977]]: [[British Book News (June 1977)|''British Book News'' (June 1977)]]
**"Remembering Tolkien and Lewis" (Anthony Curtis)
**"Remembering Tolkien and Lewis" (Anthony Curtis)
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*[[1980]]: ''Minas Tirith Evening-Star'' 9, no. 2 (January 1980), pp. 16-17
*[[1980]]: ''Minas Tirith Evening-Star'' 9, no. 2 (January 1980), pp. 16-17
** "[[A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby|A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby; recorded Sept. 29, 1979, Wheaton, Illinois]]"
** "[[A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby|A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby; recorded Sept. 29, 1979, Wheaton, Illinois]]"
*[[1981]]: **"[http://newspaperarchive.com/ca/manitoba/winnipeg/winnipeg-free-press/1981/04-04/page-35 Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) John Boorman]
*[[1981]]: "[http://newspaperarchive.com/ca/manitoba/winnipeg/winnipeg-free-press/1981/04-04/page-35 Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) John Boorman]
*[[1983]]: **"[http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/806-The-Inkling-Archives.php The Inklings Archives 2: Facets of Tolkien]
*[[1983]]: "[http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/806-The-Inkling-Archives.php The Inklings Archives 2: Facets of Tolkien]
*[[1983]]: ''New York Times'' (September 4)
*[[1983]]: ''New York Times'' (September 4)
**"[http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-revisited.html Middle Earth Revisited]" [Includes reminiscence by Mr. Ballantine]
**"[http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-revisited.html Middle Earth Revisited]" [Includes reminiscence by Mr. Ballantine]
*[[1987]]: Foreword (by [[Christopher Tolkien]]) to [[The Hobbit (50th Anniversary edition)|''The Hobbit'' 50th Anniversary edition)]]
*[[1987]]: Foreword (by [[Christopher Tolkien]]) to [[The Hobbit (50th Anniversary edition)|''The Hobbit'' 50th Anniversary edition)]]
* [[1988]]:[[Amon Hen 91|''Amon Hen'' 91]]
*[[1988]]: [[Amon Hen 91|''Amon Hen'' 91]]
** “‘Tolkien Reconsidered’: A Talk by Humphrey Carpenter Given at the Cheltenham Literary Festival,”  
** “‘Tolkien Reconsidered’: A Talk by Humphrey Carpenter Given at the Cheltenham Literary Festival,”  
*[[1989]]: ''BBC Radio 4'', 20 January,  
*[[1989]]: ''BBC Radio 4'', 20 January,  
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*[[2002]]: ''Bilbo's Farewell Song'', 26 August
*[[2002]]: ''Bilbo's Farewell Song'', 26 August
**"[http://archives.theonering.net/perl/newsview/8/1030403585 Pauline Baynes]"  
**"[http://archives.theonering.net/perl/newsview/8/1030403585 Pauline Baynes]"  
*[[2002]]: ''Chesterton Review'' February , Volume 28, Issue 1/2, Pp 119-123
**"Tolkien, the Ring, and I " by [[Peter Milward]]
*[[2003]]: ''The Mail'',23 Febuary
*[[2003]]: ''The Mail'',23 Febuary
**"[http://www.simontolkien.com/mygrandfather.html My first recollection of My Grandfather]" by [[Simon Tolkien]]
**"[http://www.simontolkien.com/mygrandfather.html My first recollection of My Grandfather]" by [[Simon Tolkien]]
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*[[2009]]: ''Telegraph'', 8 May
*[[2009]]: ''Telegraph'', 8 May
**"[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/5286395/Culture-Clinic-Sister-Wendy-Beckett.html Culture Clinic: Sister Wendy Beckett]" (interview with Sister Wendy Beckett)
**"[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/5286395/Culture-Clinic-Sister-Wendy-Beckett.html Culture Clinic: Sister Wendy Beckett]" (interview with Sister Wendy Beckett)
*[[2010]]: ''Mallorn'' 50, "The Tolkien Society - the early days" by Charles E. Noad.
*[[2009]]: ''Examiner'', 26 October
*[[2010]]:''festivalartandbooks.com'',
**"[http://www.examiner.com/article/recollections-on-life-with-c-s-lewis-an-interview-with-walter-hooper Recollections on life with C.S. Lewis: an interview with Walter Hooper]"
*[[2010]]: [[Mallorn 50]], "The Tolkien Society - the early days" by Charles E. Noad.
*[[2010]]: ''festivalartandbooks.com''
**"[http://www.festivalartandbooks.com/journal8kjh/8intsmith.html Interview with Philip Smith]
**"[http://www.festivalartandbooks.com/journal8kjh/8intsmith.html Interview with Philip Smith]
*[[2010]]: ''Huffington Post'', 26 April
*[[2010]]: ''Huffington Post'', 26 April
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*[[2011]]: ''The Independent'', 6 March
*[[2011]]: ''The Independent'', 6 March
**"[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/how-we-met-caradoc-king-amp-philip-pullman-2230477.html How We Met: Caradoc King & Philip Pullman]" (interviews by Adam Jacques)
**"[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/how-we-met-caradoc-king-amp-philip-pullman-2230477.html How We Met: Caradoc King & Philip Pullman]" (interviews by Adam Jacques)
*[[2011]]: ''BBC Radio 4'', 25 November
**"[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b017c8gp Interview with Robert Hardy]
*[[2012]]:''mymiddleearth.com'', 25 March  
*[[2012]]:''mymiddleearth.com'', 25 March  
**"[http://mythgamer.mymiddleearth.com/2012/03/25/meeting-colin-havard-an-inklings-son/ Meeting Colin Havard: An Inkling’s Son]
**"[http://mythgamer.mymiddleearth.com/2012/03/25/meeting-colin-havard-an-inklings-son/ Meeting Colin Havard: An Inkling’s Son]"
*[[2012]]: ''[[The Saga of Hrolf Kraki]]''
*[[2012]]: ''[[The Saga of Hrolf Kraki]]''
**Foreword (by [[Priscilla Tolkien]])
**Foreword (by [[Priscilla Tolkien]])
*[[2012]]: Times of Malta, 24 December 2012
*[[2012]]: The Guardian, 03 September
**"[http://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2012/sep/03/archive-1973-hobbit-lord-rings-tolkien-death From the archive, 3 September 1973: Hobbit and Lord of the Rings author J. R. R. Tolkien dies]"
*[[2012]]: ''staustinreview.com'', september
**"[http://www.staustinreview.com/uploads/issues/Sept_Oct_2012_Milward.pdf Tolkien, Lewis and the Queen of Christendom] by Peter Milward
*[[2012]]: ''Times of Malta'', 24 December  
**"[http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20121224/local/A-quest-for-The-Hobbit.450767 A quest for The Hobbit]" (by Kristina Chetcuti).(interview with Charles Calleja)
**"[http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20121224/local/A-quest-for-The-Hobbit.450767 A quest for The Hobbit]" (by Kristina Chetcuti).(interview with Charles Calleja)
*[[2013]]: BBC News, 21 March 2013  
*[[2013]]: BBC News, 21 March 2013  
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**"[http://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/5677234-under-the-shadow-of-the-ring-my-writing-beginnings Under the shadow of the Ring: my writing beginnings]" by Paula Coston
**"[http://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/5677234-under-the-shadow-of-the-ring-my-writing-beginnings Under the shadow of the Ring: my writing beginnings]" by Paula Coston
*[[2014]]: ''The Journal of Inklings Studies'', Vol. 4, No. 1
*[[2014]]: ''The Journal of Inklings Studies'', Vol. 4, No. 1
**"C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as I knew them (Never Well)" by Eric Stanley
**"C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as I knew them (Never Well)" by Eric Stanley.
*[[2015]]: ''theimaginativeconservative.org''
**"[http://www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2015/01/sir-martin-gilbert-inklings.html Sir Martin Gilbert and the Inklings]" by Bradley J. Birzer


==Recordings==
==Recordings==
*[[2011]]: ''BBC Radio 4'', 25 November
**"[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b017c8gp Interview with Robert Hardy]
*[[2012]]: ''The Hobbit, the Musical'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2012]])
*[[2012]]: ''The Hobbit, the Musical'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2012]])
**Featuring a recollection by [[Wikipedia:Paul Drayton (composer)|Paul Drayton]] of his and [[Humphrey Carpenter]]'s meeting with Tolkien in [[1967]] to get permission for [[The Hobbit (1967 stage adaptation)|''The Hobbit'' (1967 stage adaptation)]].
**Featuring a recollection by [[Wikipedia:Paul Drayton (composer)|Paul Drayton]] of his and [[Humphrey Carpenter]]'s meeting with Tolkien in [[1967]] to get permission for [[The Hobbit (1967 stage adaptation)|''The Hobbit'' (1967 stage adaptation)]].
*[[2012]]: ''Sister Wendy Beckett'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2012]]) [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/e39b7f00#b01p9g3w Desert Island Disc]
*[[2012]]: ''Sister Wendy Beckett'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2012]]) [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/e39b7f00#b01p9g3w Desert Island Disc]
*[[2013]]: ''Beyond Belief'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2013]]) [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03bqchj Robert Hardy]
*[[2013]]: ''Beyond Belief'', radio programme (London: [[BBC]], [[2013]]) [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03bqchj Robert Hardy]
*[[2014]]: ''Men @ Work with Michael Tolkien'', 11 October
**"[http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Men-Work/Episodes/Men-Work-with-Michael-Tolkien Interview with Michael Tolkien]"


==Videos==
==Videos==


Recollections by:
Recollections by:
 
*[[2011]]: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-14272863 BBC Radio Oxford's Phil Gayle speaks to Robert Hardy]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z47Qgy_6g4 Douglas Gresham Remembers meeting J.R.R. Tolkien]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z47Qgy_6g4 Douglas Gresham Remembers meeting J.R.R. Tolkien]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34rrfsoQieg Douglas Gresham - Liberty University Convocation]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34rrfsoQieg Douglas Gresham - Liberty University Convocation]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKtU6Pbp-kU Simon Tolkien (5)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKtU6Pbp-kU Simon Tolkien (5)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fylt2lj-Jgg Simon Tolkien (6)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fylt2lj-Jgg Simon Tolkien (6)]
==Other==
*''[[Tolkien Calendar 2015]]'': The text accompanying June, 'The Inn at Bree', contains a recollection by the artist Mary Fairburn.


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Reminiscences of J.R.R. Tolkien is a page on Tolkien Gateway which collects publications of people recalling their personal experiences of J.R.R. Tolkien. Apart from their literary value, reminiscences might also be useful for scholars researching the life and works of Tolkien.

Books

Articles

Recordings

Videos

Recollections by:

Other

  • Tolkien Calendar 2015: The text accompanying June, 'The Inn at Bree', contains a recollection by the artist Mary Fairburn.

References

  1. John D. Rateliff, "Tolkien and the Elephant" dated 7 April 2013, Sacnoth's Scriptorium (accessed 9 April 2013)
  2. Nancy Marie Brown, "Tolkien's Icelandic Trolls" dated 1 August 2012, God of Wednesday (blog) (accessed 2 August 2012)