What's on at the Museum...

  1. Photo of a young lady with long hair and glases.
    Event

    The Brontë Lounge with Lucy Powrie

  2. A yellowed sketch of a map of imagined lands, bordered in different colours.
    Event

    Brontë Society Conference

  3. Banner of portraits of three 19th-century women.
    Event

    International Women’s Day – Breaking Boundaries


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.