Priscilla Tolkien

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Priscilla Tolkien


Born
in Oxford, The United Kingdom
June 18, 1929


Priscilla Mary Anne Reuel Tolkien (born 18 June 1929) is the fourth and youngest child of J.R.R. Tolkien and his only daughter. Priscilla had long been hoped for, and was born to Tolkien and his wife in their house of 22 Northmoor Road in Oxford shortly before the couple moved into their new one at 20 Northmoor Road in 1930. During the silver anniversary party of the wedding of Tolkien couple, she was their only child who accompanied them. She took an active part in production of The Lord of the Rings by typing out some early chapters for her father at the age of fourteen.

She completed her B.A. degree in English at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford in 1951. The initial name of Frodo Baggins in the fourth draft of The Lord of the Rings was Bingo
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Average rating: 4.14 · 185 ratings · 26 reviews · 4 distinct works
The Two Towers (The Lord of...

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The Tolkien Family Album

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4.13 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions
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