We’re watching Tolkien in the Godden household this evening, so here’s an old illustration of Tolkien in the trenches.

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I love this fella. He's the first illustration I did when I moved to North Devon, so naturally he's a Royal North Devon Yeomanry officer.

You'll be able to see the original as part of my exhibition at running from 14th-22nd September.

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Rugby Footballers of the Great War | Club Colours

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No.36 | Vivian Woodward, Chelsea FC & 17/Middx

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No.29 | Ralph Risk, Queen's Park & Gordon Highlanders

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No.28 | Jimmy Todd, Raith Rovers & 16/Royal Scots

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No.23 | Andrew Jackson, Middlesbrough & Cameron Highlanders

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No.21 | Jimmy McCormick, Plymouth Argyle & 17/Middsx

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No.18 | Jimmy Spears, Bradford City & Cameron Highlanders

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No.17 | Harry Wattie, Heart of Midlothian & 16/Royal Scots

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No.16 | Charlie Buchan, Sunderland AFC & Grendier Guards

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No. 15 | Harold Bache, West Bromwich Albion & Lancashire Fusiliers

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No.14 | Bertie Powell, Heybridge FC & 13/Essex

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