On June 26th two hundred years ago in front of the fire in the little cottage that served as the village parsonage, Patrick Branwell Brontë was born.
I was interested to hear about a desk, purported to have belonged to Charlotte Bronte and a Geometry set and art box belonging to Emily. They were auctioned off at Sotherby's (see the results on the Bronte Blog HERE. The owner William Law was a keen collector of Bronte memorabilia and bought directly from Rev. Arthur Bell…
Parsonage Wood is a 24-acre site near Cranbrook in Kent. The trees are mainly coppiced, but some of the ground flora contains species which are indicative of ancient woods, such as butcher's broom, violet helleborine and pendulous sedge. In the Spring, the wood teems with bluebell, primrose and golden saxifrage. Mosses, liverworts and many species of fern thrive in the steep wooded valleys. fern. There are tawny owls, little owls, nuthatches, green woodpeckers and woodcock.
The fourth of the Barsetshire Chronicles, Framley Parsonage was published to wide acclaim and has always been one of Trollopes most popular novels. In it the values of a Victorian clergyman Mark Robarts, are put to the test. Through a combination of naivety and social ambition, Robarts is compromised and brought to the brink of ruin. Trollope tells his story with great compassion, offsetting the drama with his customary humour. Like all the Barsetshire novels, it is an extraordinarily evocative picture of everyday life in nineteenth-century England.
PARSONAGE COLLIERY operating on the Lancashire Coalfield in Leigh, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. The colliery, close to the centre of Leigh and the Bolton and Leigh Railway was sunk between 1913 and 1920 by the Wigan Coal and Iron Company and the first coal was wound to the surface in 1921🏴🇬🇧
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Located at the centre of Victoria’s eclectic and tightly knit Fernwood neighbourhood, Parsonage Cafe is a much-loved fixture in the community.
I love this Charming venue! Parsonage at St. Johannes- Philip Casey Photography
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Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.
Kate Lycett is a West Yorkshire based artist living in Hebden Bridge. Kate has a strong interest in printed textile design and she loves to paint in rich colours and textures. The influence of surface pattern is always present and Kate's landscapes often incorporate elements of embroidery and textiles.
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The Reformation opened up new doors for women—and closed many others.
Statue in the back garden
This is Ben and Charlie’s former house in Dorset, which has been widely published in The New York Times, The Telegraph, House & Garden Magazine, and in Ben’s renowned book, English Decoration. The house is a simple, early 19th century former Parsonage, and when Ben took a long lease for the house in 2008 he […]
