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Ruth Tolkien

Musician & Fencer

Cornwall

Guitar Lessons in Cornwall

27th October 2015 by Ruth Tolkien

Private guitar tuition lessons in Cornwall from beginners to intermediate.
To contact Ruth, please see below.

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About Ruth Tolkien

Ruth Tolkien is a blind fencer, ranked 186, who competes in sighted tournaments in the UK. She is also an accomplished singer songwriter and musician. Her great grandfather was JRR Tolkien, author of Lord of the Rings.
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Fencing links

  • Chance encounter with UK's only blind fencer
  • BBC World Service feature on Facebook
  • Truro Fencing Club
  • Ruth Tolkien on Fencing Archive
  • Senior Womens Foil Rankings on British Fencing
  • Welsh Open 2015

Ruth Tolkien links

  • BBC News 1999 - record GCSE results
  • Birmingham Post 1999 - student praised by principal

Tweets about Ruth Tolkien

@RuthTolkien Just heard your pm interview...what an inspiration you are! A very merry Christmas to you! :-)

— Professor Jack Darcy (@DarcyComedy) December 24, 2015

@RuthTolkien I gave up longsword fighting because of failing sight. You've inspired me to start anew! And I shoot arrows! #bbcpm

— Chris Tandy (@Hugh_Amye) December 24, 2015

@RuthTolkien Just been listening to your fascinating story on @BBCPM You also have a laugh I could listen to for ever ? Happy Christmas!

— Paul Taylor-Greaves (@ptg1973) December 24, 2015

@RuthTolkien @BBCRadio4 @BBCPM Hang on, she's not just a fencer. She's a drummer, guitar teacher & archer as well.

— Tom Bigwood (@thetombigwood) December 24, 2015

[FAMÍLIA TOLKIEN] - Acredita-se que Ruth Tolkien seja a única esgrimista cega do Reino Unido que compete contra... https://t.co/PyINf3EOV2

— Tolkien Brasil (@TolkienBrasil) October 26, 2015
TIL that Ruth Tolkien is believed to be the only blind fencer in the UK who competes against sighte… https://t.co/dtOGfZEUuy — Education Topics (@education_us) October 26, 2015
Great story on Ruth Tolkien, Truro's visually impaired foilist - http://t.co/VniUhqRUOl — Truro Fencing Club (@trurofencing) September 26, 2015
Congrats to Truro v.i. fencer Ruth Tolkien on achieving grade 9! Incredible determination & courage, & amazing level of technique, footwork — Truro Fencing Club (@trurofencing) October 8, 2013

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