- "The charming Melinda Bobbin — I don’t know whether you know her? Her family owns a large chain of apothecaries —"
- — Horace Slughorn mentioning Bobbin to Harry Potter[src]
Melinda Bobbin was a witch who attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry during the 1990s. Horace Slughorn described her as "charming" and made her a member of the Slug Club in 1996. Her family owned a large chain of apothecaries.[4]
Etymology[]
A "bobbin" is a spool or reel that holds thread or yarn for spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing, or making lace.
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (First mentioned)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Based on the fact that she was attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1996.
- ↑ As her family is said to own a chain of apothecaries, they must have been wizards.
- ↑ "World Exclusive Interview with J K Rowling," South West News Service, 8 July 2000 - "Hogwarts just serves Britain and Ireland."
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 11 (Hermione's Helping Hand)