Frank Longbottom's Wife

[Rach]

No: HPFGUIDX 68573

Ruth wrote:
> > > > I have looked over GoF and OotP, and can't find anywhere 
where Neville's mother's name is given.  Who is she, I wonder?  Why 
is her first name never given?  JKR has never slacked on names, so, 
I'm leaning toward the omission as being deliberate.>>>

Kelly L wrote:

<<<Actually, I believe her name is given as Alice, when Harry is 
looking at the old photograph of the order of the Phoenix.>>>

I'm particularly interested in the chewing gum wrappers that Alice 
Longbottom hands Neville - especially his grandmother's comment that 
he would have enough to paper a room with.  As silly as it sounds 
now, I think its a clue to something. 

Rachel