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Steve Stanworth

Steve Stanworth is a Bradford-born champion of Thornton’s Brontë heritage. Since 2000, Stanworth has played a central role in restoring the Brontë Bell Chapel and, with Christa Ackroyd, creating the Brontë exhibition at St James’ Church. A former Chairman of the Brontë Birthplace Trust and Vice-Chair of Brontë Birthplace Ltd, Stanworth has helped shape a lasting celebration of the village’s place in the Brontë story.

Upcoming Events

BLF 2026
Steve Stanworth
Steve Stanworth: Keeping the Brontë Story Alive
Friday, 10 July 2026 | 18:30 – 20:00
Brontë Birthplace, BD13 3HF
Brontë
Event Reference: 26BR9