Tolkien Timeline 9 - The Notion Club Papers
This timeline was based on HoMe IX (Sauron Defeated), but I have
concentrated on Part Two - The Notion Club Papers - that is
an unfinished Science Fiction Tale by J.R.R.Tolkien.
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As usual, this page includes spoiler information.
It's recomended that those who plan to read _The Notion Club Papers_ -
a must read for anyone who likes Science Fiction - do not
read this page
1938
Birth of Arundel Lowdham, son of Edwin Lowdham,
probably son of Oswin Lowdham [note 93, page 293]
1939 - 1945
The Six Years War (real)
June 22nd, 1947
_The Earendel_, Edwin Lowdham's ship, disappears in the
Atlantic
1975
Explosion of the Atomic Reservation, in the USA,
aborts the preparations to send a rocket to the Moon
Thursday, November 16th, 1986
54th Meeting of the _Notion Club_, the first for which there
is a record
1987, June 12th
The Greatest Storm of the Century struck southern England
1987, September 18th
Lowdham (Ælfwine) and Jeremy
(Treówine) dream about the Past
1987, October 16th
The Greatest Storm of the Century struck southern England (real)
2012, Summer
_The Notion Club Papers_ are found by Mr. Howard Geen,
the Clerk of the Schools of Oxford
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