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The Tolkien Trust is a British charity founded in 1977 [1] that manages the money received from J. R. R. Tolkien's estate (the Tolkien Estate). [2] Specifically, the trust enables its trustees, the members of Tolkien's family, to donate regularly to whichever causes they may choose. The trust states that such charitable causes include the "arts ...
The Tolkien Estate is the legal body which manages the property of the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien, including the copyright for most of his works. The individual copyrights have for the most part been assigned by the estate to subsidiary entities such as the J. R. R. Tolkien Discretionary Settlement and the Tolkien charitable trust.
The Tolkien Society (UK) was founded in the United Kingdom in 1969, and remains active as a registered charity. The society has two regular publications, a bi-monthly bulletin of news and information, Amon Hen, and an annual journal, Mallorn; this began informally but switched to scholarly articles on Tolkien's work.
Vera Chapman and Jessica Yates, then secretary of the Tolkien Society and editor of Amon Hen, at the Eagle and Child, Oxonmoot 1979. In the November 1969 issue of The Middle Earthworm, a letters of comment fanzine mainly aimed at British members of the Tolkien Society of America, Vera Chapman announced "if not quite the birth, at least the hopeful conception of a Tolkien Society of Britain".
Martina Juričková writes in Mallorn that Tolkien uses the term "company" far more often than "fellowship" to describe the group: "company" appears more than 130 times, against just 9 for "fellowship". [6] She notes that Tolkien was a philologist, fully aware of the etymologies of these terms, and the resulting slight differences in their ...
His son, Christian Tolkien (1706–1791), moved from Kreuzburg to nearby Danzig, and his two sons Daniel Gottlieb Tolkien (1747–1813) and Johann (later known as John) Benjamin Tolkien (1752–1819) emigrated to London in the 1770s and became the ancestors of the English family; the younger brother was J. R. R. Tolkien's second great-grandfather.
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J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien 2016 The Art of The Lord of the Rings: Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull: 2017 A Secret Vice: J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Dimitra Fimi and Andy Higgins 2018 Beren and Lúthien: J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien [10] 2019 Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth: Catherine McIlwaine [12] 2020 ...