"Howard was almost as fond of this hall……" — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

Howard was almost as fond of this hall as he was of… - Joanne Kathleen Rowling

"Howard was almost as fond of this hall as he was of his own shop. The Brownies used it on Tuesdays, and the Women's Institute on Wednesdays. It had hosted jumble sales and Jubilee celebrations, wedding receptions and wakes, and it smelled of all of these things: of stale clothes and coffee urns, and the ghosts of home-baked cakes and meat salads; of dust and human bodies; but primarily of aged wood and stone."

— Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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