Reverend Patrick Brontë used to put both sugar and salt in his tea and he used to have lunch alone in his studio. Since he used to bring a walking stick with him everywhere he was called Old Staff. Also, he used to wind the clock up every night before going to sleep, and shoot …
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Our Guest: Johnnie Briggs, Blue Badge Tour Guide
During our trips to Haworth we’ve met lovely people. Two of our favourite ones are Johnnie Briggs and Leri Morgan-Wynne our amazing guides. They are both passionate and very professional people, yet they make you feel like you are always welcome. When you are with them, both in Haworth or out on the moors, you would …
Virtual Tour of the Brontë Parsonage Museum- Mr. Brontë’s Bedroom
On the second floor, across the landing, there is Mr. Brontë’s bedroom. At the beginning Mr. and Mrs. Brontë used to sleep in another bedroom, but when Mary died in 1821, the Reverend moved to this room. Later on, during Branwell’s most difficult period of his life and illness, the Reverend shared this room with …