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‘Mass wuther’ protest as giant wind farm threatens Brontë moors

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‘Mass wuther’ protest as giant wind farm threatens Brontë moors

Out on the wily, windy moors above Haworth in West Yorkshire, hundreds of Kate Bush enthusiasts are to gather – to protest against plans for England’s biggest wind farm. An annual event billed as “The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever” is taking place on Sunday, July 27, on Penistone Hill, above the village where Emily Brontë lived with her sisters, Charlotte and Anne, two centuries ago. Known as a “mass wuther”, it will feature more than 500 peop…Read Article

Guest blog – Walshaw Turbine 25 by Kate Haslegrave – Mark Avery

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Guest blog – Walshaw Turbine 25 by Kate Haslegrave – Mark Avery

Kate Haslegrave. Photo: Kate Haslegrave Kate is a photographer and has lived in Haworth for twenty years. Walking on the moors she has come to learn that no two days are ever the same. Her blog about Haworth & Stanbury moors is at www.katietuppence.com. This is her third blog in this series about Walshaw Turbines – see here for the whole series. Turbine 25 Shooting Boxes SD 97299 33168 ///whistle.afflicted.duration Map of walk to T25 Shooting…Read Article

“What a splendid woman Charlotte Bronte was!”

“What a splendid woman Charlotte Bronte was!” Lavinia Goodell, March 18, 1863 Lavinia Goodell lived 150 years ago, but some topics being discussed in today’s press would be familiar to her. A case in point is a recent New York times article about a poetry anthology titled “Book of Rhymes” that was written by the author Charlotte Bronte when she was 13 years old. Charlotte Bronte Bronte wrote the poems on tiny scraps of paper and stitched them t…Haworth · Haworth Read Article

Guest blog – Walshaw Turbine 33 by John Page and Nick MacKinnon – Mark Avery

John Page. Photo: Author John Page was born in the West Riding, a proud Yorkshireman and was taught to play cricket left-handed “ ’cos it flummoxes t’ bowler, and buggers up t’ field.” He went to university in London and Leeds, and enjoyed (most of the time) attempting to teach young people that there’s a big wide world beyond the Colne and Worth Valleys. He also taught future captains of industry and government at the United World College of SE…Haworth · Haworth Read Article

Anita Rani Explores the Rebellious Spirit of the Brontë Sisters in New Sky Arts Documentary

Anita Rani, the popular TV presenter, has always felt like she’s on the outside looking in. Growing up in Bradford during the 1980s, just a few miles from the Brontë sisters’ hometown of Haworth, she couldn’t help but feel a personal connection to these iconic literary figures. Rani’s new Sky Arts documentary, The Brontës by Anita Rani: Sisters of Disruption, isn’t just a historical retelling but a journey that intertwines her own story with tha…Haworth · Haworth See the Story

Emily Brontë: the rebellious soul who transformed literature

Emily Brontë was an English writer and poet born in 1818, recognized mainly for her only novel, Cumbres Borrascosas (Wuthering Heights), considered today one of the most important works of English literature. Raised in an isolated environment with her sisters Charlotte and Anne Brontë, also writers, Emily developed from a young age an intense imagination influenced by the nature and loneliness of the moors where she lived. Although Cumbres Borra…Haworth · Haworth Read Article

At 13, Charlotte Brontë Already Knew How Good a Writer She Would Be

Few teenagers would want the world to read their poems. At 13, Charlotte Brontë collected her verse in a humble anthology that already hinted at her ambition to become an author at a time when few women wrote for a public audience. Written in the winter of 1829, the poems in Brontë’s “Book of Rhymes” were written in tiny script to fit on scraps of paper no larger than playing cards that were hand-stitched together with a carefully written conten…Haworth · Haworth Read Article

Guest blog – Walshaw Turbine 38 by Kate Haslegrave – Mark Avery

Kate Haslegrave. Photo: Kate Haslegrave Kate is a photographer and has lived in Haworth for the past 20 years. She has been walking up on the moors for the past 10 years or so and one thing she has come to learn is that no two days out on the moors are ever the same. She has been blogging about life out on the Haworth & Stanbury moors for the past three years which you can read about at www.katietuppence.com Turbine 38 Grinnel Stones SD 96738 3…Haworth · Haworth Read Article

“There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.” — Charlotte Brontë

“It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.” — Charlotte Brontë Charlotte Brontë was born on this day, in 1816. Here is perhaps the most famous image of the Brontë sisters, a portrait done by their dissipated brother Branwell: I particularly love how Branwell painted over himself? Perhaps? What was he trying to do? Whatever it was, he did not suc…Haworth · Haworth Read Article

Rare Watercolor by 'Wuthering Heights' Author Emily Brontë Will Go on Public Display for the First Time

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"The North Wind," painted while Emily and her sister Charlotte were studying in Belgium, is now heading to the Brontë family home in YorkshireHaworth · Haworth Read Article

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