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'''Unknown Dutchman 3 April 1958''' is a [[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|letter]] from [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] to an undisclosed Dutchman, postmarked [[3 April]] [[1958]].<ref>{{webcite|author=[[Pieter Collier]]|articleurl=http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152326056523792|articlename=(Timeline photo)|dated=20 March 2014|website=[http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook]|accessed=24 March 2014}}</ref> | '''Unknown Dutchman 3 April 1958''' is a [[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|letter]] from [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] to an undisclosed Dutchman, postmarked [[3 April]] [[1958]].<ref>{{webcite|author=[[Pieter Collier]]|articleurl=http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152326056523792|articlename=(Timeline photo)|dated=20 March 2014|website=[http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook]|accessed=24 March 2014}}</ref> | ||
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Unknown Dutchman 3 April 1958 is a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to an undisclosed Dutchman, postmarked 3 April 1958.[1]
- Subject: A letter of reply to a Dutchman who had invited Tolkien for a cup of tea.
- Description: Autograph letter, 1 page. Signed as Gandalf above a tengwa ungwë. At the bottom Tolkien wrote "2 Astron" (see Shire Calendar).
- Publication: Not published.
Transcription
Keep the kettle handy! Look out for me especially at unlikely times. But I have unfortunately had to return over the Water on business.
Gandalf
2 Astron
References
- ↑ Pieter Collier, "(Timeline photo)" dated 20 March 2014, Facebook (accessed 24 March 2014)