The steeply descending main street of Haworth is filled with tea shops, pubs and stores clearly dedicated to pleasing Brontë pilgrims, but its basic form, including the original stationery store where the sisters once bought their paper, remains the same.
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Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
26 June 2026
Large volunteer service stations there feed pilgrims, Zaidi said, adding that distributing food and drink is one of the most universal practices.
In high school, my friends and I became subway wayfarers, traveling in search of great high-school games.
—
Michael Powell,
The Atlantic,
3 June 2026
The thugs would insinuate themselves into the confidence of wayfarers and, when a favorable opportunity presented itself, strangle them by throwing a handkerchief or noose around their necks.
—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
31 Mar. 2026
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