Title: The road to Haworth : the story of the Brontës' Irish ancestry /
Authors: Cannon, John, 1929-
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson,
Year: 1980
Subjects: Brontë family.; Novelists, English Biography; Ireland Genealogy.; Haworth (England) Biography.; Ireland Biography.
Abstract: "Patrick Brontë, father of the Brontë sisters, came from Ireland, changing his name from Brunty to Brontë when he won a scholarship to Cambridge ... John Cannon has traced the Irish ancestry of the family which produced the flowering of genius at Haworth." -- Cf. flyleaf of cover.