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[[ | {{expansion}}[[File:Priscilla Tolkien.jpg|thumb|Priscilla in [[2005]]]] | ||
'''Priscilla Anne Reuel Tolkien''' ( | <center>{{quote|So please forgive me, dear Priscilla,<br>If I pretend you rhyme with pillow!|[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[Letters from Father Christmas]]''}}</center> | ||
'''Priscilla Mary Anne Reuel Tolkien''' ([[18 June|June 18]], [[1929]]) is [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s only daughter, the sister of [[Christopher Tolkien]], [[Michael Tolkien]], and [[John Tolkien]]. Before retiring she was a social worker. | |||
Priscilla Tolkien is Honorary Vice-President of [[The Tolkien Society]] since [[1986]] and for many years was a host to members of the Society at [[Oxonmoot]]. | |||
==Bibliography== | |||
===Books=== | |||
*[[1992]]: ''[[The Tolkien Family Album]]'' (with [[John Tolkien]]) | |||
===Articles=== | |||
*[[1976]]: [[Amon Hen 23|''Amon Hen'' 23]] (December) | |||
**"My Father the Artist" | |||
*[[1976]]: ''Over 21'', December | |||
**"Priscilla Tolkien Talks to Shirley Lowe" (p. 32) | |||
*[[1977]]: [[Amon Hen 29|''Amon Hen'' 29]] ([?]November) | |||
**"Talk Given at the Church House Westminster on 16.9.77 by Priscilla Tolkien" (pp. 4-6) | |||
*[[1978]]: [[Mallorn 12|''Mallorn'' 12]] | |||
**"Opinion of Priscilla Tolkien on The Biography" (pp. 5-6) | |||
*[[1992]]: ''A Tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien, 3 January 1892-2 September 1973: Centenary''. Ed. Rosemary Gray. Pretoria: Unisa Medieval Association. | |||
**Foreword (pp. vii-x) | |||
*[[1992]]: ''The Brown Book'' (December) | |||
**"Memories of J.R.R. Tolkien in His Centenary Year" (pp. 12-14) | |||
*[[1992]]: ''Oxford Today'' 5, no.1 (Michaelmas) | |||
**"News from the North Pole" (pp. 8-9) | |||
*[[1993]]: ''Angerthas'' 34 (July) | |||
**"J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Tolkien's Stay in Staffordshire 1916, 1917 and 1918" (pp. 4-5) | |||
*[[2004]]: ''PN Review'' 31, no.1 (September-October) | |||
**"Beginnings and Endings" (pp. 9-10) | |||
*[[2012]]: ''[[The Saga of Hrolf Kraki]]'' | |||
**Foreword | |||
*[[2015]]: ''tolkienestate.com'' | |||
**[http://www.tolkienestate.com/en/writing/other-tales-and-poetry/leaf-by-niggle.html Leaf by Niggle] | |||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
* [[Secrets of Middle-Earth | * [[Secrets of Middle-Earth: Inside Tolkien's Lord of the Rings]] ([[2003]]) | ||
* [[J.R.R.T.: A Film Portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien]] ([[1996]]) | * [[J.R.R.T.: A Film Portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien]] ([[1996]]) | ||
* [[Tolkien Remembered]] ([[1992]]) | * [[Tolkien Remembered]] ([[1992]]) | ||
==Reminiscence== | |||
{{blockquote|Priscilla Tolkien, speaking at this year's Oxonmoot, said that the publishing of "Mr Bliss" was a pleasure for her as it brought back memories of having listened to its reading as a child|Joseph Houghton, "First Impressions of Mr Bliss" in [[Amon Hen 59]] (December 1982)}} | |||
==Family Tree== | |||
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{{familytree| | | | | | | | | | | EDB |y| JRR | | | | | | | | | | | |JRR=[[J.R.R. Tolkien]]|EDB=[[Edith Tolkien|Edith Bratt]]}} | |||
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{{familytree| JOT | | MIT | | FAI |y|CHT |y| BAT | | PRT |JOT=[[John Tolkien]]|MIT=[[Michael Tolkien (b. 1920)|Michael Tolkien]]|CHT=[[Christopher Tolkien]]|FAI=[[Faith Tolkien|Faith Faulconbridge]]|BAT=[[Baillie Tolkien]]|PRT=[[Priscilla Tolkien]]}} | |||
{{familytree| | | | | | | | |,|-|-|'| |,|-|^|-|.| |}} | |||
{{familytree| | | | | | | | SIT | | | ADT | | RAT |SIT=[[Simon Tolkien]]|ADT=[[Adam Tolkien]]|RAT=[[Rachel Tolkien]]}} | |||
{{familytree/end}} | |||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.tolkiensociety.org/blog/2015/01/a-message-from-priscilla-tolkien-to-brazilian-fans/ A message from Priscilla Tolkien to Brazilian fans] | |||
*[http://www.patheos.com/blogs/standingonmyhead/2013/10/my-conversation-with-tolkiens-daughter.html My Conversation with Tolkien's Daughter] | |||
*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9691966/JRR-Tolkiens-daughter-sues-producers-of-The-Hobbit.html JRR Tolkien's daughter sues producers of The Hobbit] | |||
*[http://tolkienbrasil.com/artigos/colunas/eduardostark/vida-de-priscilla-tolkien-parte-1/ A vida de Priscilla Tolkien (the Life of Priscilla Tolkien) Part 1] | |||
*[http://tolkienbrasil.com/artigos/colunas/eduardostark/vida-de-priscilla-tolkien-parte-2/ A vida de Priscilla Tolkien (the Life of Priscilla Tolkien) Part 2] | |||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0866059/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 IMDB profile] | |||
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- "So please forgive me, dear Priscilla,
If I pretend you rhyme with pillow!" - ― J.R.R. Tolkien, Letters from Father Christmas
Priscilla Mary Anne Reuel Tolkien (June 18, 1929) is J.R.R. Tolkien's only daughter, the sister of Christopher Tolkien, Michael Tolkien, and John Tolkien. Before retiring she was a social worker.
Priscilla Tolkien is Honorary Vice-President of The Tolkien Society since 1986 and for many years was a host to members of the Society at Oxonmoot.
Bibliography
Books
- 1992: The Tolkien Family Album (with John Tolkien)
Articles
- 1976: Amon Hen 23 (December)
- "My Father the Artist"
- 1976: Over 21, December
- "Priscilla Tolkien Talks to Shirley Lowe" (p. 32)
- 1977: Amon Hen 29 ([?]November)
- "Talk Given at the Church House Westminster on 16.9.77 by Priscilla Tolkien" (pp. 4-6)
- 1978: Mallorn 12
- "Opinion of Priscilla Tolkien on The Biography" (pp. 5-6)
- 1992: A Tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien, 3 January 1892-2 September 1973: Centenary. Ed. Rosemary Gray. Pretoria: Unisa Medieval Association.
- Foreword (pp. vii-x)
- 1992: The Brown Book (December)
- "Memories of J.R.R. Tolkien in His Centenary Year" (pp. 12-14)
- 1992: Oxford Today 5, no.1 (Michaelmas)
- "News from the North Pole" (pp. 8-9)
- 1993: Angerthas 34 (July)
- "J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Tolkien's Stay in Staffordshire 1916, 1917 and 1918" (pp. 4-5)
- 2004: PN Review 31, no.1 (September-October)
- "Beginnings and Endings" (pp. 9-10)
- 2012: The Saga of Hrolf Kraki
- Foreword
- 2015: tolkienestate.com
Filmography
- Secrets of Middle-Earth: Inside Tolkien's Lord of the Rings (2003)
- J.R.R.T.: A Film Portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien (1996)
- Tolkien Remembered (1992)
Reminiscence
Priscilla Tolkien, speaking at this year's Oxonmoot, said that the publishing of "Mr Bliss" was a pleasure for her as it brought back memories of having listened to its reading as a child
—Joseph Houghton, "First Impressions of Mr Bliss" in Amon Hen 59 (December 1982)
Family Tree
Edith Bratt | J.R.R. Tolkien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Tolkien | Michael Tolkien | Faith Faulconbridge | Christopher Tolkien | Baillie Tolkien | Priscilla Tolkien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simon Tolkien | Adam Tolkien | Rachel Tolkien | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||