Brontës (229 page)

Foster, Henry,
287

Foster, John,
259

Fox, Eliza,
726

Franks, Elizabeth (
née
Firth): diary,
74
81
83
102
136
friendship with Maria,
75
81
84
99
at Bradford missionary meetings,
86
marriage,
86
reads Patrick's The Maid of Killarney,
89
and restoration of Old Bell Chapel,
90
as Anne's godmother,
102
170
visits Haworth,
117
financial help to Patrick,
120
Patrick proposes to,
121
134
170
Patrick seeks advice from,
134
271
schooling,
136
visits Brontë girls at Clergy Daughters' School,
149
Patrick resumes friendship with,
170
Charlotte visits,
206
292
gives frock to Charlotte,
207

Franks, Revd James (senior),
86

Franks, Revd James Clarke: marries Elizabeth,
86
121
in Huddersfield,
200
and Roe Head,
329
and Patrick's search for non-Calvinist curate,
347

Franks, John Firth (Elizabeth's son),
292

Fraser's Magazine
,
208
684
721
939

Free Grammar School, near Oxenhope,
507
514

Frobisher, John,
364
406
434
577

Garrs, Henry,
881

Garrs, Nancy,
82
89
121
128
150
154
551
926
961
968

Garrs, Richard,
82

Garrs, Sarah
see
Newsome, Sarah

Gaskell, Elizabeth: and Haworth box tombs,
44
on Thornton,
73
on Redhead's treatment at Haworth,
96
on Haworth, 103
113
871
960
on Haworth Parsonage,
113
on Brontës' childhood,
121
125
177
portrayal of Patrick,
123
287
768
874
929
934
942
947
961
978
on Clergy Daughters' School,
140
144
147
on Brontës' reading,
171
on Charlotte's drawing,
249
on Branwell's painting,
250
on Charlotte's lack of optimism,
255
and Branwell's plans to enter Royal Academy,
264
on Patrick's behaviour,
281
768
875
on Heald House,
335
and Charlotte's experiences as governess,
364
on
Branwell's dissolute behaviour,
432
642
on Charlotte's faith,
457
misrepresents Brontës' poverty,
528
on Branwell's dismissal by Robinson,
539
541
545
and publication of Brontës' poetry,
567
literary earnings,
622
ideological writings,
656
reads
Shirley
,
710
725
and identity of ‘Currer Bell',
726
732
meets Charlotte at Kay Shuttleworths,
768
Charlotte declines invitations to visit,
782
788
809
820
Charlotte complains of being treated as invalid by,
794
Charlotte visits in Manchester,
804
856
886
family,
805
correspondence with Charlotte,
816
and publication of Charlotte's
Villette
,
842
Charlotte invites to Haworth,
862
900
letter from Patrick,
870
visits to Haworth,
870
922
930
tries to arrange pension for Nicholls,
875
878
and Charlotte's engagement to Nicholls,
884
886
on Charlotte's illness,
909
and Charlotte's death,
912
article on Charlotte in
Sharpe's London Magazine
,
920
begins memoir on Charlotte,
922
collects letters and material for Charlotte biography,
923
secures manuscript of
The Professor
,
929
and publication of
The Professor
,
933
and publication of Charlotte biography,
935
threatened with libel actions,
943
revises later editions of Charlotte biography,
950
visits Patrick in old age,
964
criticises Arthur Nicholls,
966
969
death,
975
Life of Charlotte Brontë
,
144
539
541
761
874
938
953
954
977
Mary
Barton,
691
The Moorland Cottage,
785
Ruth
,
843

Gaskell, Meta,
964
969

Gaskell, William,
943

Gauntlett, Elizabeth and Maria,
144

Gawthorpe Hall (Lancashire),
746
906

Geller, William,
356

George III, King,
30
death,
102

George IV, King (
formerly
Prince Regent): succeeds to throne,
102

Gérin, Winifred,
327
544
550

Gilpin, Joshua,
32
34
46
49
Monument of
Parental Affection to a Dear and Only Son,
76

Glasstown (imaginary world),
175
180
185
188
208
215
219
223
231

Glenelg, Chrales Grant, Baron,
802

Glover, Miss,
81

Gondal (imaginary world),
178
181
184
224
272
275
293
301
316
344
370
401
426
484
512
534
565
567
590
604

Gore, Catherine Grace Frances,
802
820

Gorham, Mary
see
Hewitt, Mary

Governess Institution,
711

Grant, Revd Joseph Brett,
514
597
612
692
740
750
845
851
856
879
893
898
968

Greame, Fanny,
85

Great Exhibition, London, 1851
794
798

Greaves (memorial sculptor),
959

Green, Charles (balloonist),
168

Green, John,
247

Greenwood family (of Bridge House),
118

Greenwood, Frederick,
611

Greenwood, James,
100
166
278
346
821

Greenwood, John (father of Mrs Sidgwick),
361
363

Greenwood, John (organist),
245

Greenwood, John (stationer of Haworth): and Charlotte's health,
765
and Charlotte's death,
913
918
transcribes Brontë memorial for Mrs Gaskell,
924
misleads Harriet Martineau,
951
child christened with name Brontë,
964
969
Mrs Gaskell visits,
965
969
antagonism to Arthur Nicholls,
969

Greenwood, Joseph,
254
278
308
557

Greenwood, William,
100

Grimshaw, Revd William,
93
100
112
Life
,
104

Grundy, Francis: and Branwell's failed plan to enter Royal Academy,
265
on Branwell's life at Luddenden Foot,
430
433
meets Branwell,
430
and Branwell's dismissal from railway,
439
and Branwell's optimism,
466
and Branwell's literary ambitions,
467
470
correspondence with Branwell,
473
letters from Branwell on relations with Mrs Robinson,
540
578
585
and Branwell's applications for new railway post,
558
585
visits Branwell in Haworth,
668

Guardian
(journal),
847
851

Hague (Dewsbury banker),
43

Haigh family,
199

Haigh, Miss,
81

Hale, Charles,
969

Halifax: musical activities,
247
432
artistic and musical life,
407
libraries,
433

Halifax Guardian
,
406
432
436
467
504
558
561
578
588
618
945

Hall, Dr,
750

Hall, William,
52

Halliley family,
385

Halliley, John,
40
199

Halliley, John (junior),
40
43
69

Handel, George Frederick:
Messiah
,
80

Hane, Mellany,
142

Harcourt, Edward, Archbishop of York: visits Haworth,
150
refuses Bardsley's curacy at Haworth,
252

Hardacre, Mrs (servant),
159

Hardinge, Sir Henry,
577

Harewood, Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of,
254
279

Harrogate (Yorkshire),
116

Hartley, John,
299

Hartley, Joseph,
111

Hartley, Margaret,
341
356

Hartley, Samuel,
52

Hartshead-cum-Clifton (Yorkshire): Patrick's living at,
39
50
69
married life in,
65

Hathersage (Derbyshire),
529
550

Haworth Auxiliary Bible Society,
166
252
298

Haworth Gas Company,
960

Haworth Mechanics' Institute,
751
855
916
960

Haworth Operative Conservative Society,
308
310

Haworth Philharmonic Society,
245

Haworth (Yorkshire): church trustees,
92
99
254
Patrick nominated to,
91
Redhead attempts to occupy curacy,
96
Patrick appointed to perpetual curacy,
100
Mrs Gaskell on, 103
872
960
character and description,
105
population increase,
105
mortality rate,
110
116
750
sanitation and water supply,
110
255
514
750
793
826
960
church (St Michael and All Angels),
111
parsonage,
113
257
Archbishop visits,
150
poverty and unemployment in,
167
384
441
464
471
596
611
musical and artistic activities,
194
245
365
479
513
596
961
masonic society,
224
Charlotte depicts in ‘Angrian' writings,
242
Temperance Society,
255
347
sends address to Peel,
259
opposition to church rate,
278
298
310
347
370
384
416
440
464
503
proposed separation of parish,
347
371
971
Chartist unrest in,
471
National School,
506
514
597
861
subscription library closed,
514
church bells,
522
596
Free Grammar School,
596
cholera,
713
weavers' walkout,
822
fame and visitors,
955
959
978
Wade succeeds Patrick in,
969

Heald, Miss,
718

Heald, Revd William Margetson,
335
portrayed in
Shirley
,
718
740
writes to Ellen Nussey,
739

Heald's House, Dewsbury Moor,
335
341

Heap, Revd Henry: as vicar of Bradford,
83
91
96
100
129
166
254
280
Branwell paints,
341
death,
347

Heaton family,
170
515

Heaton, Michael,
969

Heaton, Robert,
100

Heaton, William,
434

‘Heaven and Earth' (Branwell Brontë; poem),
436

Heger, Claire Zoë,
446
449
461
481
495
500
665
928

Heger, Constantin Georges Romain: at Brussels school,
446
482
teaching methods,
449
458
462
484 religious faith,
458
praises Emily,
460
writes to Patrick praising Charlotte and Emily,
474
supervises Charlotte,
486
500
Charlotte's relations with,
491
499
502
508
523
555
602
672
gives diploma to Charlotte on departure,
502
Charlotte corresponds with,
518
527
556
930
and Mrs Gaskell's biography of Charlotte,
928
later career and death,
975

Herschel, Sir John,
633
727

Hewitt, Mary (
née
Gorham),
533
827
868
909
917

Heywood, Oliver,
73

Hodgson, Revd William: as Patrick's curate,
281
379
398
disputes with Dissenters,
299
310
and poor law,
309
leaves Haworth,
312
introduces Pryce to Charlotte,
366