Tolkien and the Great War (49 page)

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—
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—
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,
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,
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,
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journal of the Tolkien Society of Great Britain.

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Public Record Office reference follows in parentheses. In addition to the day-to-day summaries of events, war diaries contain invaluable official records, including orders, intelligence, and communications.

J. R. R. Tolkien's service record (WO 339/34423).

G. B. Smith's service record (WO 339/28936).

R. Q. Gilson's service record (WO 339/29720).

Service records of T. K. Barnsley (WO 339/12939) and R. S. Payton (WO 339/16911), formerly of the TCBS; Roger Smith (WO 339/42691); and various 11th Lancashire Fusiliers officers.

War diaries of the 11th Lancashire Fusiliers, 13th Cheshires, 9th Loyal North Lancashires and 2nd Royal Irish Rifles (WO 95/2246-7); 74th Brigade HQ (2245); 25th Division HQ (2222-4), adjutant and administrative staff (2228), and signal company (2238). Also those of the 7th Brigade (2241), 8th Loyal North Lancashires and 10th Cheshires (2243); 144th Brigade (2757), 1/4th Gloucesters (2758) and 1/7th Worcesters (2759); 143rd Brigade (2754) and 1/5th Warwickshires (2755).

‘Communications in the 25th Division from 1st July to 23rd October 1916' (part of WO 95/2222).

19th Lancashire Fusiliers war diary (WO 95/2785).

War diaries of the 11th Suffolks (WO 95/2458), 101st Brigade (WO 95/2455), and 34th Division (WO 95/2432).

Weekly return of the British Army (WO 114/33-5).

Monthly Army returns (WO 73/100, WO 73/102).

Quarterly Army Lists
, 1915-16 (WO 66).

Commonwealth War Graves Commission [CWGC].

Essay Club minutes (courtesy of Exeter College, Oxford).

Exeter College library register (courtesy of Exeter College, Oxford).

Sibley, Brian,
J. R. R. Tolkien: An audio portrait
(BBC Worldwide, 2001).

Stapeldon Society minutes (courtesy of Exeter College, Oxford).

Sundial Society minutes (courtesy of Corpus Christi College, Oxford).

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Items from Tolkien's early mythology are briefly defined (rather than translated) in parentheses. For abbreviations, see p. 315.

Due to the current limitations of the digital conversion process, it has not been possible to accurately convert some of the specially accented words in this text.

Abbeville, France 148

Abercrombie, Lascelles 64

Acheux, France 179

Ælfwine 278

Æschylus 25, 30

Ainur (‘gods' or angels) 125, 254-5, 275, 306

Music of the Ainur 254-6, 275-6, 301, 304, 306

Aisne, Battle of the (1918) 247

Alalminórë (Warwickshire) 107, 126

Albert, King of Belgium 49

Albert, France 46, 112, 146, 151, 162, 169, 199

Aldershot camp (1910) 24

Aldington, Richard 311

Alfred, King 229

George Allen & Unwin (publishers) 282-3

Altham, Abraham Clifford (11th LF intelligence officer) 171, 172

Amiens, France 146, 148

Amillion (February) 128
fn
.

Amillo (a Vala) 126, 128
and fn.
, 257
fn.

Ancre River/valley, France 158, 159, 161, 162, 172, 178, 191

Ancrene Riwle
(Middle English religious text) 51

Andersen, Hans Christian 13

Angaino (a giant) 127

Angamandos (hell) 127;
see also
Angband Angband 263-4, 266, 268; hell 221-2

angels 113, 220, 255, 256, 277;
see also
Ainur, Valar

‘Angel(s) of Mons' 85-6

Anglo-Saxons 42, 52, 95-6, 98, 106, 229, 234; Angles 243

language
see
Old English

and Tolkien's mythology 46, 53, 96, 97, 225, 256, 278

Animalic (invented language) 225

Annwn (Welsh Otherworld) 107

Antwerp 48

Apolausticks (Exeter College club) 31, 36

Arden (11th LF batman) 171

Aristophanes 18

Armentières, France 117

Army, British
see individual units

Fifth 199, 200

Second 199

Arnold, Matthew 281

Arras, Battle of (1917) 234, 311

Artanor (faëry woodland realm) 261, 265, 266, 267, 271-2

Arthur, King 32, 122

Arthurian legend 67, 107, 281, 288

Artois, France 189
and fn.

Aryador (land of mortals and shadow-folk) 95, 98-100, 107, 215, 266, 267, 294

and ancient Europe 96, 113, 126

Aryan
96

Asgard 86, 257;
see
Valinor
Asturias
(hospital ship) 205, 233

Atkins, Frederick Melvin (11th LF subaltern) 171

Atlantis
see
Númenor

Auchonvillers, France 172, 173

Audacious
, sinking of the 50

Auden, W. H.: JRRT to 26, 295

Aulë (smith of the Valar) 241

Authuille, France 159, 160

Authuille Wood
see
Blighty Wood

Avalon 107

Baggins, Bilbo 282, 307

Baggins, Frodo 311

Balrogs (demons of Melko) 220

Bard the Bowman 308

Barnsley, Brigadier-General Sir John 41, 207

Barnsley, Thomas Kenneth (‘Tea-Cake'; TCBS member) 7, 8, 19
fn.

at Cambridge 27, 32

death 8, 250

and TCBS 7, 27, 32, 55, 137

war service 41, 48, 68, 111, 206

Barnt Green (Worcestershire) 83, 89

Barrie, J. M. 93

Peter Pan
73, 77, 80, 86, 226, 298

Barrovian Society
see
TCBS

Barrowclough, Sidney (TCBS member) 4, 6, 8, 19
fn
., 27, 31, 55, 57, 111

Basra (Mesopotamia) 233

Bath (Somerset) 103, 104

The Battle of Maldon
(Old English poem) 71

‘Battle of Unnumbered Tears' 241, 266, 269, 277, 298

battles
see under individual locations
Beaumont-Hamel, France 172, 206

Beauval, France 170, 171, 173, 199-200

Bécourt, France 150
fn
., 152-3

Cemetery 193
fn
.

Bedford 88, 89, 93

Beleg (Elven archer) 267, 270

Beorhtnoth 43, 71, 295

Beowulf
4, 34, 43, 227, 231, 290, 291, 294, 295

Beren (Elf, lover of Tinúviel) 262, 263, 264, 265, 268, 269, 272, 277, 279, 305

as mortal 262
fn.

and Tolkien 284

Bertrancourt, France 173

Beswick, Rodney Knight (11th LF officer) 247

Bifrost 227

Bird, Lieut. Col. Laurence Godfrey (11th LF commander) 148, 158, 172, 190, 191, 193, 205, 206, 234

Birmingham 3, 5, 11-12, 27, 31, 40-1, 48, 83, 129, 138, 205-6, 207, 231, 260

Oratory 12, 48, 94, 129

see also
King Edward's School

Birmingham Battalions
see
Royal Warwickshire Regiments

Birmingham Daily Post
41, 48

Birmingham University military hospital 41, 169, 205-6, 231

Black Breath 312

Blackpool: Savoy Convalescent Hospital 248

Blake, William 296, 298

Blighty Wood (Authuille Wood), France 154, 160, 161, 178, 194

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State 11, 23

Blunden, Edmund 186, 187

Boer War 11, 21, 24, 69

Boggart Hole Clough, France 159, 160

‘The Book of Lost Tales'
see under
Tolkien, J.R.R.,
stories

Bournemouth 283, 284

Bouzincourt, France 157-8, 161, 162, 167, 168, 170, 185, 188, 189, 193, 295

Bowyer, Joseph (11th LF quartermaster) 176
fn.
, 239

Bradnam, Albert Edward (Gilson's batman) 153, 155, 156, 170
and fn.

Bratt, Edith
see
Tolkien, Edith

Brenan, Gerald 166

Brewerton, George (KES master) 16

brigades, infantry: 3rd Reserve 93, 103, 104

7th (in attack on Ovillers) 163-5

14th (Smith's to July 1916) 178

74th (JRRT's) 148-9, 150, 157, 158, 162-3, 166, 168, 171, 172, 197, 198, 199, 247

Britain
see
England

Brísingamen 271

Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase 103, 112, 114-15, 246

Brogan, Hugh 291

‘Tolkien's Great War' 289, 293

Brooke, Rupert 39, 64

‘The Soldier' 26, 71-2

Brooks, William George (Cambridgeshires) 156

Brough Hall Camp, Yorkshire 82

Browning, Robert 122

‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin' 13

Bunyan, John:
The Pilgrim's Progress
296

Burne-Jones, Edward 14

Bus-lès-Artois, France 173, 189
fn
.

Calais, France 143

Calumoth (goblins) 218
fn
.;
see also
kalimbardi

Cambrai, Battle of (1917) 242, 250
fn
.

Cambridge 9, 24, 27, 32, 54, 56, 63, 251

Cherry Hinton Camp 58, 63

Peterhouse 4, 31

Trinity College 7, 31

Cambridgeshire Battalion (11th Suffolks) 57, 77, 82-3, 101, 102, 115, 143, 152-7, 158, 169, 170, 179, 295

Candas, France 201

Cannock Chase, Staffordshire 95, 103-4, 115, 134, 245, 246, 273

Canziani, Eleanor:
The Piper of Dreams
77

Carpenter, Humphrey:
J. R. R. Tolkien: A biography
14, 81
fn
., 149, 189, 250
fn
.

Carrington, Charles (1/5th Warwickshires subaltern) 162

Soldier from the Wars Returning
302, 303

A Subaltern's War
162, 164, 167, 168, 299

Cecil, Hugh:
The Flower of Battle
311

Celbaros (Cheltenham) 207
fn
.

Chambers, R. W.:
Widsith
229, 230

Chaucer, Geoffrey:
The Canterbury Tales
4, 15, 33, 60, 87, 107, 224

Cheddar caves 134

Cheltenham 29, 43, 240, 242

and Celbaros 207
fn
.

Chequers Club (Exeter College) 31, 36, 37

Cheshire Regiment, 13th Battalion 148-9

Chesterton, G. K. 64

‘The Ethics of Elfland' 113

Churchill, Winston 49

Clarke, Arthur C. 221

Classics and Classicism 3-4, 12, 13, 16, 18, 25, 26, 29, 30, 42-3, 219, 290;
see also
Greek
and
Latin

Clevedon, Somerset 134

Coalbiters 281

Codford St Mary, Wiltshire 102, 111, 252

Coldstream Guards, 1st Battalion 111, 250

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: ‘Kubla Khan' 36

Colincamps, France 173

Constable, Mrs Strickland 239

Cornwall 28, 40, 59

Cortirion (Warwick) 207
fn
;
see also
Kortirion

Cottage of Lost Play

(1) in poem (properly the Cottage of the Play of Sleep) 72-3, 226-7, 228

(2) in the Lonely Isle 225-6, 227, 258, 270, 280

Cottrell, George Frederick (KES) 250
fn
. courage and heroism 43, 46, 69, 71, 118, 136-7, 156, 198-9, 265, 266, 267, 269, 289, 290, 293, 294-5, 299, 300, 302-6, 310, 311, 312

Craigie, William A. 33, 249

Crichton, John Drummond (KES) 250
fn
.

Cromarty Firth 116

Cullis, Colin (Exeter College) 36, 49, 249, 250

Cynewulf:
Crist
44-5, 53, 227

Daily Mail
22

Danigwethl 213
fn
.;
see also
Taniquetil

d'Ardenne, Simonne 189

Davies, W. H. 64

Dead Marshes 310-11

Deakin, Dorothea (RWR's wife) 279

death
see
immortality

de la Mare, Walter 64

Delville Wood, France 182

demons 127

the Devil 221;
see also
Satan, Melko

Dibgate Plateau camp (1912) 24-5

Dimlington, Holderness 243

disenchantment xi, 274, 301-5

divisions, infantry: 25th (Tolkien's) 144, 158, 161, 163, 167, 170, 173, 178-9, 188, 189-90, 198, 199, 295

32nd (Smith's to July 1916) 110-11, 138, 143-4

34th (Gilson's) 138, 158

49th (Smith's from July 1916) 178

Dixon, Arthur (19th LF subaltern) 118-19

Door(s) of Night 45, 90, 91

Douie, Charles:
The Weary Road
186-7, 196, 298, 302-3, 306

dragons

in literature and tradition 13, 16, 98

in Tolkien's works 127, 267, 304, 308; and tanks 220-1, 294, 298

Dryden, John 81, 82

du Maurier, Gerald 48

Dunn, Frederick (11th LF officer) 162

Dwarves 98, 271; as Bilbo's companions 307-8

dyscatastrophe
264, 270, 309

Eärendel/Éarendel (star mariner) 44-7, 53, 63, 80, 81, 83, 84, 86, 91, 92, 96, 97, 127, 128, 214, 217, 229, 241, 272, 294; Eärendl 214;
see also
‘The Voyage of Éarendel'
under
Tolkien, J. R. R.,
poetry

Earp, Thomas Wade (Exeter College) 50, 93, 116, 117, 249

Easington, Holderness 243, 251

Easter Rising, Ireland 141

Ecthelin (Edith Tolkien) 207
fn
.

Edward VII 24

Edwards, William Ian (11th LF Lewis Gun officer) 171, 239

Eldamar 80, 81, 126, 216; Eglamar 84;
see also
Elvenhome

Eldar 75, 121, 124, 126, 258, 260, 274, 275, 298;
see also
Elves

elda
‘beach fay' 80;
see also
Solosimpi

Eldarin, Primitive (invented language) 61, 96, 97, 213

Eldarissa (Qenya) 212

Eliot, C. N. E.:
A Finnish Grammar
26, 30, 60

Eliot, T. S.:
The Waste Land
71, 288

Elrond (Eärendel's son) 282

Elvenhome 91, 258, 260;
see also
Eldamar

Elves 76, 86, 99, 121, 126, 219-20, 221, 241, 254, 258-60, 272-7, 292-3, 298, 299, 308

exiles from Elvenhome 81, 107-9, 226, 227, 260-1, 272-3

fading 75, 107-8, 112, 258, 274, 275

mission among mortals 80, 107, 113, 126, 227, 266

stature 38, 75, 217

in tradition and literature 98, 107-8, 220, 261, 292

see also
Eldar, fairies, Gnomes, Shadow-folk

Elvish 96, 97;
see also
(Primitive) Eldarin, Gnomish, Goldogrin, Qenya,
and
Sindarin

Elwing (Eärendel's wife) 272

enchantment 63, 74, 90, 95, 221, 227, 262, 272, 304, 309

England (
or
Britain)

ancient 42, 98

and Faërie 78, 107-9

TCBS members on 68, 105, 106, 111, 133, 136-7, 185

and Tolkien 11-12, 41, 42, 58, 104, 130, 133, 174

and Tolkien's mythology 107, 126, 144-5, 224-5, 229-30, 259, 273, 278, 297, 307;
see also
the Lonely Isle

and war 21-2, 23, 37, 39, 40-1, 50, 72, 92, 128, 152, 233, 243, 248

ennoblement 275-6

Ents 108, 312

Enu (God) 125;
see also
Ilúvatar

Eremandos (hell) 127

Erinti (Vala of love) 126, 128, 228, 257
fn
.

Erintion (second half of January) 128
fn.

Eriol (a mariner) 224-5, 226, 227, 245, 256, 258, 259, 275, 276, 297

and ancient Europe 224-5, 236, 243-4, 273, 278

and ‘The Book of Lost Tales' 229, 259, 273-4, 297

and Tolkien 225, 246, 310

Ernst, Max:
Celebes
221

Erskine Macdonald (publishers) 246

escape and escapism 46-7, 77-8, 106-7, 216, 268, 287, 293-4, 297, 298, 299

Estirin (Exeter) 128

Étaples, France 112, 143-4, 147

eucatastrophe
264-5, 304-6, 309

Europe
see
Aryador, Great Lands

Evers, Reverend Mervyn S. (11th LF padre) 157, 167, 188, 197, 198-9, 200

Ewart, Wilfrid 311

Exeter College, Oxford 3, 14, 24, 25-6, 29-30, 33-5, 37, 48-9, 63, 81, 249

Essay Club 31, 34, 36, 52-3, 64, 249

Skeat Prize 35

Stapeldon Society 31, 35, 36, 47, 49

war casualties 250

Faërie xiii, 38, 72-8, 86, 113, 120-4, 128, 212, 227, 259, 261-2, 292-3

in mortal lands 107-8, 126, 226-7, 272;
see also
Artanor, Aryador, Gondolin, Kortirion, the Lonely Isle