Research notes and updates.

Books, archives, objects, and discoveries from the research behind Emily Jane Brontë.

Upright spine of a blue cloth-bound volume labelled Blackwood’s Magazine 50 in gold lettering, with frayed cloth at the edges.

22 September 2026

Buying an 1841 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine

Could Emily have held it in her hands?

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Google results for Emily Brontë, annotated to distinguish the documented Branwell portrait from two portraits presented as Emily without authenticated sitter identifications.

9 September 2026

Looking for Emily Brontë

Her face is everywhere and they’re all different.

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