The Root of the Boot

• Original object type: Artefact
• Corporate Creators: J R. Tolkien

Description

Song written in pen and ink. Written in pencil in the top right hand corner '(The Fox Went Out)', this is the tune to which 'The Root of the Boot' was sung. It was published in 'Songs for the Philologists' (1936). There is some staining to page 1.

• Date range: c.1924
• Date: 1923
• Subjects: University Subjects > English
• Collection: English Literature
• Physical Identifier: MS 1952/2/9