Her brother Branwell joined her there as a tutor to Edmund, the only boy in the family, in 1843. In 1839, she worked for a short period as a governess to the Inghams at Blake Hall and later in same position to the Robinsons at Thorpe Green Hall near York from 1840 to 1845. Brontë settled the year before his wife's death. Emily and Anne created their own Gondal saga, and Charlotte and Branwell recorded their stories in minute notebooks.Īnne's most effective education was at the Haworth parsonage, in which Mr. Inspired by a box of 12 wooden soldiers, the children wove tales and legends associated with remote Africa. After the death of her mother in 1821, and two other children, Maria and Elizabeth, Anne was left with her sisters and brother to the care of their father. She was the youngest of six children of Patrick and Maria Brontë, and educated largely at home. Anne Brontë was born in Thornton, Yorkshire.
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