Tracey Nicol-Lewis holds the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of Harry Potter memorabilia.The 48 year old who lives in Pentwyn, Wales, with her husband Martin explains how her collection started and then grew... "My back aches as I cradle my baby bump and ease onto the sofa, a copy of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone by JK Rowling flopping onto the cushion beside me.
It’s 2002 and I’m weeks away from giving birth to my little boy Brendan. It’s my second attempt at the magical novel – dyslexia makes reading tricky – but I have time on my side.
My steaming cuppa goes cold as I absorb page after page. My imagination runs wild with wizards, witches and a little boy with a lightning bolt scar on his head.
Just like that, I’ve fallen in love. I was a latecomer to the wizarding world of Harry Potter.The first book came out five years before I laid eyes on it.
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