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TCG Letter #1858


From
Christopher Tolkien
To
Father Christmas
Date
December 1937
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Young Christopher writes a letter to Father Christmas (likely in early December) where he describes how his father (JRR Tolkien) read The Hobbit to him and his siblings during their evening "Reads" after tea.
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