Abstract

Abstract As December 19th, 1948, approached, office-bearers of the Bronte Society and editors of our serious newspapers were often reminded that that day would mark a hundred years since Emily Bronte died on a small black sofa at Haworth Parsonage. Some members of the public hoped for a commemorative service and a broadcast, if possible both by the B. B. C. and American broadcasting systems. A Bronte Society pilgrimage to Haworth was duly considered. December, it was felt, would be a too uncertain time for such a journey.

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