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:Five portraits are clustered on a wall in [[Bag End]]. One of them is Laura, and one of Bilbo's lines when looking at the portraits is "That's my Gammer Laura. She was a Grubb before she married a Baggins". | :Five portraits are clustered on a wall in [[Bag End]]. One of them is Laura, and one of Bilbo's lines when looking at the portraits is "That's my Gammer Laura. She was a Grubb before she married a Baggins". | ||
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Laura Grubb | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Laura Baggins |
Location | Hobbiton |
Birth | S.R. 1214 |
Death | S.R. 1316 |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Gallery | Images of Laura Grubb |
Laura Grubb was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Laura was a sister of Lavender Grubb. She married Mungo Baggins and had five children; the eldest was Bilbo Baggins' father Bungo.[1]
From T.A. 2900 to 2916 Laura Grubb was the official matriarch of the Baggins Family.[2]
Etymology
Laura is the female form of Latin laurus "bay, laurel tree".
Portrayal in Adaptations
2003: The Hobbit (2003 video game):
- Five portraits are clustered on a wall in Bag End. One of them is Laura, and one of Bilbo's lines when looking at the portraits is "That's my Gammer Laura. She was a Grubb before she married a Baggins".
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Baggins of Hobbiton"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 214, (undated, written late 1958 or early 1959)