Branwell

26/06/1817 Patrick Branwell Bronte fourth child of the Bronte family was born at Thornton. 05/07/1826 Patrick Bronte returned from Leeds and gave a box of toy soldiers to Branwell. 01/02/1836 Branwell Bronte was proposed a Freemason. 29/02/1836 Branwell Bronte became a full member of the Three Graces Lodge in Haworth. 14/05/1838 Branwell Bronte wrote his […]

Branwell Bronte was born on June 26th 1817 at Thornton, Bradford in Yorkshire, fourth child of the six Bronte children. His mother died in 1821. Branwell Bronte received no formal education, partly due to financial restrictions as his father was struggling to keep the family together after his wife’s death. Branwell does not appear to […]