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"... and dear Aunt Elladora... she started the family tradition of beheading house-elves when they got too old to carry tea trays..."
Sirius Black regarding these house-elves[src]

These individuals were house-elves that served as servants for the House of Black in the years between Elladora Black's birth, in 1850, and Walburga Black's death, in 1985.[1]

History[]

Elladora Black started the family tradition of cutting the heads off of the house-elves when they were too old to carry tea trays.[1] Their heads were hung on plaques on the walls of 12 Grimmauld Place.[2]

Known Black house-elves[]

Behind the scenes[]

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House of Black house-elves as depicted by Mary GrandPré

Appearances[]

Notes and references[]

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 6 (The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 4 (Number Twelve Grimmauld Place)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Hogwarts Legacy
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