| Evidence: | Charlotte Bronte to Ellen Nussey, 16 February 1850: 'A few days since a little incident happened which curiously touched me. Papa put into my hands a little packet of letters and papers -- telling me that they were Mamma's and that I might read them -- I did read them in a frame of mind I cannot describe ...' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Feb 1850 and 16 Feb 1850 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Haworth county: Yorkshire |
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| Reader: | Charlotte Bronte |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 21 Apr 1816 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Maria Branwell |
| Title: | letters and papers |
| Genre: | n/a |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Letter, Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) |
| Record ID: | 4392 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Juliet Barker | |
| Title: | The Brontes: A Life in Letters | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 266 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Juliet Barker (ed.), The Brontes: A Life in Letters (London, 1997), p. 266, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4392, accessed: 04 December 2023 | |
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