Historical Background

On a special Brontë mission in Haworth
One member of the Brussels Brontë Group on the trip to Haworth in June was on a mission of her own apart from her desire to see a place she had long wanted to visit. Ann Dinsdale and Carmen AlbaladejoIn 2006, Carmen Albaladejo was commissioned to write a biography of Charlotte Brontë (in Spanish) which was […]
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My two lovely Brontë weekends
I took part in two Brontë weekends in Haworth in June 2025: one organised by the London Brontë Group and one organised by the Brussels Brontë Group. The London Brontë Group organised a programme of activities from Friday 6 June till Sunday 8 June. Some of the participants who arrived already on Thursday 5 June met […]
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A very special visit to the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton
Brussels Brontë Group member Marina Saegerman has been involved in a fundraising project for the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton in a unique way. In this blog post, Marina tells about her particular experience in this extraordinary endeavour. Marina Saegerman and Liliana Pasterska A special poem dedicated to the Birthplace was written by London-based poet Liliana Pasterska, and […]
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