A relatively humble West Yorkshire parsonage occupies a remarkable place in the story of English literature. It was the home of the Rev Patrick Brontë, a widower, where three of the children he raised ...

In 1820 the Reverend Patrick Brontë was appointed to the living, a poor living worth £200 a year, of Haworth, a Yorkshire village, and here he remained, his ambition, one must suppose, satisfied ...

Enthusiasts of the literary works of the Brontë family can snap up a slice of the family's history at auction next month. While Thornbush Farm on Miry Lane in West Yorkshire is now derelict, its ...

They were the daughters of the Reverend Patrick Brunty or Prunty (1777-1861) and his wife Maria (Branwell) (died 1821). He was born in Co. Down in Northern Ireland and changed his surname to Brontë ...