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<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> | <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 Anne Reuel Tolkien''' ([[18 June | '''Priscilla Mary Anne Reuel Tolkien''' ([[18 June]], [[1929]] – [[28 February]], [[2022]]<ref>{{webcite | articleurl = https://www.lmh.ox.ac.uk/news/memory-priscilla-tolkien | website = Lady Margaret Hall| articlename = In memory of Priscilla Tolkien}} | ||
</ref>) was [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s only daughter, the sister of [[Christopher Tolkien]], [[Michael Tolkien]], and [[John Tolkien]]. She was the youngest of the children of J.R.R. Tolkien. She was a social worker, before being retired. | |||
Priscilla Tolkien was Honorary Vice-President of [[The Tolkien Society]] from [[1986]] until her death, and for many years she was a host to members of the Society at [[Oxonmoot]]. | |||
In the biographical drama film, named [[Tolkien (film)|Tolkien]], she appears briefly, and she was portrayed by actresses Mia Woods and Sienna Woods. | |||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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*[[1992]]: ''[[The Tolkien Family Album]]'' (with [[John Tolkien]]) | *[[1992]]: ''[[The Tolkien Family Album]]'' (with [[John Tolkien]]) | ||
===Articles=== | ===Articles=== | ||
*[[1976]]: ''Amon Hen'' 23 (December) | *[[1976]]: [[Amon Hen 23|''Amon Hen'' 23]] (December) | ||
**"My Father the Artist" | **"My Father the Artist" (pp. 6-7) | ||
*[[1976]]: ''Over 21'', December | *[[1976]]: ''Over 21'', December | ||
**"Priscilla Tolkien Talks to Shirley Lowe" (p. 32) | **"Priscilla Tolkien Talks to Shirley Lowe" (p. 32) | ||
*[[1977]]: ''Amon Hen'' 29 ([?]November) | *[[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) | **"Talk Given at the Church House Westminster on 16.9.77 by Priscilla Tolkien" (pp. 4-6) | ||
*[[1978]]: [[Mallorn 12|''Mallorn'' 12]] | |||
**"The Biography" | |||
*[[1992]]: ''A Tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien, 3 January 1892-2 September 1973: Centenary''. Ed. Rosemary Gray. Pretoria: Unisa Medieval Association. | *[[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) | **Foreword (pp. vii-x) | ||
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*[[2012]]: ''[[The Saga of Hrolf Kraki]]'' | *[[2012]]: ''[[The Saga of Hrolf Kraki]]'' | ||
**Foreword | **Foreword | ||
*[[2015]]: tolkienestate.com | |||
**[https://www.tolkienestate.com/writing/priscilla-tolkien-leaf-by-niggle/ Leaf, by Niggle] | |||
*[[2022]]: ''[[The Great Tales Never End]]'' | |||
** "A Personal Memory" | |||
==Awards== | |||
* [[2018]]: '''[[Tolkien Society Awards| Tolkien Society Award]]: Outstanding Contribution''' | |||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
* [[Secrets of Middle-Earth: Inside Tolkien's Lord of the Rings]] ([[2003]]) | * [[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== | ==Family Tree== | ||
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*[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://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 (18 June, 1929 – 28 February, 2022[1]) was J.R.R. Tolkien's only daughter, the sister of Christopher Tolkien, Michael Tolkien, and John Tolkien. She was the youngest of the children of J.R.R. Tolkien. She was a social worker, before being retired.
Priscilla Tolkien was Honorary Vice-President of The Tolkien Society from 1986 until her death, and for many years she was a host to members of the Society at Oxonmoot.
In the biographical drama film, named Tolkien, she appears briefly, and she was portrayed by actresses Mia Woods and Sienna Woods.
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
Books[edit | edit source]
- 1992: The Tolkien Family Album (with John Tolkien)
Articles[edit | edit source]
- 1976: Amon Hen 23 (December)
- "My Father the Artist" (pp. 6-7)
- 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
- "The Biography"
- 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
- 2022: The Great Tales Never End
- "A Personal Memory"
Awards[edit | edit source]
- 2018: Tolkien Society Award: Outstanding Contribution
Filmography[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Edith Bratt | J.R.R. Tolkien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Tolkien | Michael Tolkien | Faith Faulconbridge | Christopher Tolkien | Baillie Tolkien | Priscilla Tolkien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simon Tolkien | Adam Tolkien | Rachel Tolkien | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "In memory of Priscilla Tolkien", Lady Margaret Hall (accessed 29 March 2024)
External links[edit | edit source]
- A message from Priscilla Tolkien to Brazilian fans
- My Conversation with Tolkien's Daughter
- JRR Tolkien's daughter sues producers of The Hobbit
- IMDB profile