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The Road to Villette
19 November, 2025
Rob McCrae from Leeds recounts his journey in the footsteps of Charlotte and Emily Brontë from Yorkshire to Brussels (aka Villette) -- starting at The North Midland Railway Station in Leeds and ending at the Cathedral of St. Gudule in the Belgian capital. Helen MacEwan writes: In October I had the pleasure of meeting Rob McCrae from […]
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