What's on at the Museum...

  1. Event

    The Brontës, Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Sanitation: A talk by Jo Waugh

  2. Front cover of a book entitled 'Anne Bronte Reimagined' by Adelle Hay, showing a painting of Anne Bronte.
    Event

    Celebrating Anne Brontë: A talk by Adelle Hay

  3. Photo of the front page of the 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall'
    Event

    Thursday Talk: 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' - Anne’s Radical Masterpiece


Oil painting of three young, early-19th-century women, with a pillar painted between them and fold marks on the canvas.

Who were the Brontë sisters? 

Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë were born in a small, Yorkshire town in the early 1800s. They would go on to write some of the most extraordinary novels in the history of English literature.

Black and white photo of a crowd of people in the 1920s.

Join one of the oldest literary societies in the world 

Since 1893, the Brontë Society has welcomed a worldwide membership. Your support helps us continue the legacy of the Brontë family and their much-loved works.


Absolutely fantastic experience. Staff are really friendly and knowledgeable, and the museum provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the Brontes.

Amazing experience for the kids to learn some real history. Nice place for walking and enjoying the ambiance.