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On [[3 December]] [[1965]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] wrote '''[[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|a letter]] to Mr Lancashire'''. | On [[3 December]] [[1965]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] wrote '''[[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|a letter]] to Mr Lancashire'''. | ||
*'''Contents:''' Tolkien expresses his gratitude for the letter. | *'''Contents:''' Tolkien expresses his gratitude for the letter. | ||
*'''Description:''' | *'''Description:''' Preprinted/typewritten form letter (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 | *'''Publication:''' None. The letter was showed in the documentary "J.R.R. Tolkien The Origins of the Ring". | ||
== Transcript == | == Transcript == | ||
{{blockquote|Dear Mr Lancashire<br/><br/> | {{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.}} | ||
Thank you very much for your kind letter.I always pleased to hear from people who read and enjoyed my books.I hope they will | |||
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[[Category:Letters|Lancashire]] | [[Category:Letters|Lancashire]] | ||
Revision as of 15:52, 9 November 2016
On 3 December 1965, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to Mr Lancashire.
- Contents: Tolkien expresses his gratitude for the letter.
- Description: Preprinted/typewritten form letter (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.
