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Bronte sisters' birthplace for sale
From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19861229
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THORNTON, England (UPI) The birthplace of the Bronte sisters, among the most famous novelists in the English language, may be turned into apartments, the Times of London reported today.
The newspaper said the property comprising the parsonage where Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte were born, about 150 miles northeast of London, is for sale. The town council and the Bronte Society both decided not to buy it for conversion into a museum, the newspaper said.
The agent for the property's owners told the newspaper that only developers, who want to turn the $140,000 building into apartments, ...
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