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TCG Letter #1610
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Liverpool University: Department of English
Date
c. Late 1920
Type
Autograph Document Signed
Transcript
Unknown
Tolkien took up his position at Leeds in June 1920 but within months had applied for two positions elsewhere. The first of these was at the University of Liverpool, who turned him down. We have no record of Tolkien's application or any replies but we know that they must have existed.
This entry, and Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Cape Town University: Department of English • c. Late 1920 (#1611) are not letters per se but applications.
This entry, and Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Cape Town University: Department of English • c. Late 1920 (#1611) are not letters per se but applications.