Letter to Mr Lancashire: Difference between revisions
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{{blockquote|Dear Mr. Lancashire,<br/><br/>Thank you very much for your kind letter. I am always pleased to hear from people who have read and enjoyed my books. I hope they will continue to give you pleasure.<br/>Yours sincerely,<br/>J. R. R. Tolkien<br/><br/>P.S. I much regret that I have no time for a longer answer.}} | {{blockquote|Dear Mr. Lancashire,<br/><br/>Thank you very much for your kind letter. I am always pleased to hear from people who have read and enjoyed my books. I hope they will continue to give you pleasure.<br/>Yours sincerely,<br/>J. R. R. Tolkien<br/><br/>P.S. I much regret that I have no time for a longer answer.}} | ||
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Revision as of 06:42, 18 May 2015
On 3 December 1965, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to Mr Lancashire.
- Contents: Tolkien expresses his gratitude for the letter.
- Description: Typewritten (1 page) signed by "J.R.R. Tolkien" with handwritten "I much regret that I have no time for a longer answer"
- Publication: None. The letter was showed in the documentary "J.R.R. Tolkien The Origins of the Ring".
Transcript
Dear Mr. Lancashire,
Thank you very much for your kind letter. I am always pleased to hear from people who have read and enjoyed my books. I hope they will continue to give you pleasure.
Yours sincerely,
J. R. R. Tolkien
P.S. I much regret that I have no time for a longer answer.