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Maria Branwell flyttade till sin faster för att hjälpa henne med skötseln av hushållet i en ny metodistskola. John Fennel, en före detta skollärare och metodistlärare i Penzance och Wellington , Shropshire , utnämndes 1812 till rektor i den nyligen öppnade Woodhouse Grove School i Rawdon, en skola för sönerna till präster i Metodistkyrkan.
Maria Branwell. On 15th April 1783, the eighth of eleven children of Thomas Branwell and Anne Carne, Maria Branwell, was born in Penzance, Cornwall. Thomas was a successful merchant with extensive property in the town. He was a leading political as well as religious figure and The Branwells were Methodists.
Maria died at the Parsonage in May 1825, aged 11. Ten-year-old Elizabeth was returned home shortly after, only to die at Haworth on June 15. For the next few years the surviving children remained at home, creating a rich imaginary world sparked by their father's gift to Branwell of a set of toy soldiers.
14 de fev. de 2020 · Young Maria and Elizabeth died as children, Branwell at 31, Emily at 30, Anne at 29 and Charlotte at 38 like her mother. Maria Branwell Brontë is remembered barely at all. Even the information boards at the Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth refer to her as “a shadowy figure”.
Maria Branwell has spent 200 years in the shadow of her extraordinary children, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë. Now the first biography of Mrs Brontë appears as a beautiful bicentenary paperback edition in October 2021, with a commissioned portrait of Maria at 38 based on the only two existing images in the Brontë Collection.
- Sharon Wright
3 de jun. de 2022 · Explore the life of Maria Branwell, mother of the Brontë siblings, and discover her influence on their literary legacy in 19th-century England.
22 de abr. de 2024 · After serving in several parishes, he moved with his wife, Maria Branwell Brontë, and their six small children to Haworth amid the Yorkshire moors in 1820, having been awarded a rectorship there. Soon after, Mrs. Brontë and the two eldest children (Maria and Elizabeth) died, leaving the father to care for the remaining three girls—Charlotte, Emily , and Anne —and a boy, Branwell .
