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Dots above Bronte surname put on memorial nearly 85 years on from unveiling

A memorial to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte has had the dots put above their surname nearly 85 years after the work being installed at Westminster Abbey.The diaereses, the name for the two dots above the “e” at the end of the Bronte name, were omitted when it originally commemorated the novelists on October 8 1939 amid the outbreak of World War II a month before.Interview with Sharon Wright from the Brontë Society
A memorial to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte has had the dots put above their surname nearly 85 years after the work being installed at Westminster Abbey.The diaereses, the name for the two dots above the “e” at the end of the Bronte name, were omitted when it originally commemorated the novelists on October 8 1939 amid the outbreak of World War II a month before.Interview with Sharon Wright from the Brontë Society
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Press Association
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2174647629
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PA Media
Date created:
September 26, 2024
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United Kingdom
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