Branwell and His Chequered Career

An alert from the Brontë Parsonage Museum for today, May 2:

Brontë 200: Branwell and His Chequered Career
Monthly drop-in Tuesday Talk
May 02nd 2017 11:30am - 02:00pm

As the only boy in the family, there was a weight of expectation on Branwell’s shoulders to make his way in the world with a successful career. He tried his hand at various occupations, but his talents came to nothing. How far was he a victim of circumstance or the author of his own misfortune?