Christina Scull (born 6 March 1942 inBristol, England) is a British researcher and writer best known for her books about the works ofJ. R. R. Tolkien, in collaboration with her husbandWayne G. Hammond who is also a Tolkien scholar.[1][2] They have jointly wonMythopoeic Scholarship Awards for Inklings Studies five times.
Christina Scull was born inBristol and was educated at theRedmaids' High School there. She worked for theLondon Board of Trade from 1961 to 1971 while completing herBachelor of Arts degree in art history and medieval history atBirkbeck College. From 1971 to 1995, she served as Librarian of theSir John Soane's Museum in London.[3]John Garth describes Scull and Hammond as "two highly regarded veterans of Tolkien studies."[4] She married the American Tolkien scholarWayne G. Hammond in December 1994 and has subsequently collaborated with him on several projects.[3]
Mythopoeic Scholarship Awards for Inklings Studies, all jointly with Hammond:
