Letters
TCG Letter #2218
From
Father Christmas
To
Priscilla Tolkien
Date
23 December 1940
Type
Father Christmas Letter
Transcript
Complete
Polar Bear writes a short note to Priscilla. He is glad she is back, and says that messages arrived to him on Saturday that the Tolkien house was empty. He sends love from Father Christmas.
1940 | A 76 | B 94 | C 95 | D 99 | E 04 | F 09 | G 12 | H 19 | I 20 | J 23 |
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Note - "2 am. Dec 13th" "Fr. Christ / Mas. Says / O.K. / yrs P.B.", 1 page | 139 | 98 | 141 | 145 | 163 | 163 | 163 | |||
verso of note - "C.&P. Tolkien / Nos..." goes with Dec 13th note - wax seal | 138 | 99 | 141 | 145 | 163 | 163 | 163 | |||
Letter from Polar Bear to Priscilla - 23 December, 1 page | 168 | 186 | 186 | 186 | ||||||
Verso of Polar Bear letter - "MISS P.M.R.TOLKIEN" - two wax seals | 168 | 186 | 186 | 186 | ||||||
Transcription of letter from Polar Bear - 23 December | 138 | 98 | 139 | 169 | 187 | 187 | 187 | |||
Letter from Father Christmas - Christmas Eve "Just a short letter to wish you a very Happy Christmas", 2 pages | 171 173 | 189 191 | 189 191 | 189 191 | ||||||
Transcription of letter from Father Christmas | 140 | 100 | 140- 142 | 170 | 188 | 188- 190 | 188- 190 | |||
Art - Polar Bear dancing with penguins | 12 | 141 | 101 | 142 | 173 | 191 | 191 | 191 | ||
Envelope - "Xmas 1940 / N.P." / "To Priscilla Mary R. Tolkien" | 136 | 138 | 170 | 188 | 188 | 188 | ||||
"Xmas 1940" Envelope verso - wax seal | 140 |