Town celebrates links with the Bronte family.

Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) | September 2, 2009 | Copyright

Byline: NEIL ATKINSON

BRONTE lovers from all over the world will be descending on Dewsbury this month to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Patrick Bronte's arrival in the town The father of the famous Bronte sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Ann, came to Dewsbury in 1809 and spent two eventful years here as curate at Dewsbury Parish Church, now renamed Dewsbury Minster.

An exhibition depicting Patrick's life is to be held in the church, and many other events are being organised by a special committee set up a year ago to plan the Bronte Festival.

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