Bronte — or Brontë is a common Christian name and surname.;People: *Brontë literary family: ** Charlotte Brontë ** Emily Brontë ** Anne Brontë ** Patrick Brontë ** Patrick Branwell Brontë * Bronte, term for the Duke of Bronte, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount … Wikipedia
Brontë Country — The Brontë Country is a name given to an area of south Pennine hills west of Leeds/Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. The name comes from the Brontë sisters, who wrote such literary classics as Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë), Wuthering Heights… … Wikipedia
Charlotte Brontë — Born 21 April 1816(1816 04 21) Thornton, Yorkshire, England Died 31 March 1855(1855 03 31) (aged 38) Haworth, Yorkshire, England … Wikipedia
Maria Brontë — (23 April 1814 – 6 May 1825)[1] was the eldest daughter of Patrick Brontë and Maria Branwell, a part of the Brontë family, and the older sister of Charlotte, Emily and Anne. She was born in Hartshead, Yorkshire.[2] Contents 1 Early life an … Wikipedia
Jane Eyre — This article is about the novel. For the 2011 film, see Jane Eyre (2011 film). For other uses, see Jane Eyre (disambiguation). Jane Eyre … Wikipedia
Haworth — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 53.83 longitude= 1.96 official name= Haworth population = metropolitan borough= City of Bradford metropolitan county = West Yorkshire region= Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster= Keighley … Wikipedia
Maria Branwell — (15 April 1783 – 15 September 1821) was the mother of English writers Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë and Charlotte Brontë, and their brother, the poet and painter Branwell Brontë.[1] Contents 1 Early life 2 Courtship and marriage … Wikipedia
Stanbury — is a small village in the City of Bradford, in the county of West Yorkshire, England, west of Haworth, close to the Pennine Way, and on the River Worth. The surrounding countryside is mainly moors and farm land, but the Brontë waterfall and Top… … Wikipedia
Constantin Héger — A daguerreotype of Héger, dating from circa 1865 Constantin Georges Romain Héger (1809 – 1896) was a Belgian teacher of the Victorian era. He is best remembered today for his association with Emily and Charlotte Brontë during the 1840s. Contents … Wikipedia
Cowan Bridge School — The severity of punishment meted on pupils during the 19th century was not limited to England (German engraving from 1849). Cowan Bridge School refers to the Clergy Daughters School, a school mainly for the daughters of middle class clergy… … Wikipedia
