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Friday, 14 June 2013

June AGM weekend - Oakwell Hall

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‘”The old latticed windows, the stone porch, the walls, the roof, the chimney-stacks, were rich in crayon touches and sepia lights and shad...
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June AGM weekend - Excursion to Levens Hall and Silverdale

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IMS writes: After a warm and sunny weekend, full of interesting events, where friendships were renewed and new ones made, members travelle...
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June AGM weekend - Saturday

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This year's annual lecture was given not by an academic but by an enthusiastic local historian - Steve Wood . It was accompanied by a f...
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Monday, 10 June 2013

June AGM weekend, Friday

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The weather was unbelievably warm and windless. All the events should be held out in the open - possibly in the meadow behind the Parsonage...
Wednesday, 5 June 2013

Branwell on Friday

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The forgotten Brontë sibling will get his time in the spotlight on Friday with a performance of award-winning play The Brontë Boy in the B...
Monday, 13 May 2013

Dedication of plaque at the foot of Anne Brontë's grave

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Sally McDonald, Chairman of Brontë Society Council, writes:   The new plaque When planning the Spring Walk this year it was agreed ...
Wednesday, 24 April 2013

Meeting in Agropoli

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On 21April, 2013, the anniversary of the birth of Charlotte Brontё,  the literary association Gli Occhi di Argo  and the publisher ALBUSe...
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Friday, 15 February 2013

Oxenhope turbine refused permission

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A planning application for a small wind turbine at Bodkin Lane, Oxenhope has been refused by Bradford MDC.  Three reasons are given, the ...
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Saturday, 9 February 2013

Historic Redecoration

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Yesterday, two hundred (or was it more?) people crowded into the Old Schoolroom opposite the Parsonage to eat from a sumptuous buffet, dr...
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Saturday, 2 February 2013

Re-Visioning the Brontës Conference

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Richard Wilcocks reports: The Re-Visioning the Brontës Conference took place on 29 January in The Brotherton Room, which holds about fift...
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Thursday, 31 January 2013

A thousand new homes planned for Haworth

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Nearly a thousand new homes could soon be built in Haworth: Bradford Council has fourteen sites in mind as suitable for development - the f...
Tuesday, 22 January 2013

Patti Smith to perform at Parsonage

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Press release from the Parsonage:                                    Singer- songwriter, poet and artist  Patti Smith  is to give...
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Friday, 18 January 2013

Parsonage redecorated

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Parsonage Press Release from Jenna Holmes: January 2013 will see the first major redecoration scheme in 25 years for Haworth Parsonage,...
Friday, 4 January 2013

An Italian toast

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On 29 December 2012 Professor Maddalena De Leo from Italy with BS members Caterina Lerro and Elisa Fierro met in Naples to mark and enjo...
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Wednesday, 2 January 2013

Tragic, Gifted, Precocious: Brontë Season in Leeds

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Anne, Emily, Charlotte and Branwell in Two Art Exhibitions, a Conference and a Talk this January 'Visions of Angria' at the S...
Wednesday, 5 December 2012

Red House Celebration

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Kirklees Brontë Group invites everyone to come and join them at Red House Museum - in the restored cart sheds - to celebrate Christmas and ...
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Saturday, 17 November 2012

The Planning Committee meeting

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Chris Went, Heritage & Conservation Officer, writes:  On Tuesday, 13 November Sally McDonald (Brontë Society Chair) and I met in Ha...
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Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Windfarm decision - our disappointment

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News Release Bronte Society expresses disappointment at Ovenden Moor windfarm decision The Brontë Society wishes to express its dis...

Discovering the Brontës in Brussels

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Helen MacEwan's book has finally been printed and the BS bookshop is now selling it. It’s advertised on the shop website under Miscell...
Monday, 12 November 2012

Andrea Arnold's Wuthering Heights

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Jenna Ho lmes writes: Andrea Arnold’s 2011 film adaptation of Wuthering Heights will be screened in Haworth on Friday 23 November, 7....
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