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E: 21/08 Win A Relaxing Break In Yorkshire

Lakshmi7
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edited 17 August 2015 at 10:56AM in Game Over Archives
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Answer: Thrushcross Grange (Please thank posters below. :o)
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  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    thanks laks,
    hope it's ok to add,


    a break in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside for up to 4 people,
    with entrance to The Brontë Parsonage Museum,
    Plus a copy of Alison Case’s brilliant new novel,
    Nelly Dean,
    and entry to The Brontë Parsonage Museum
    Choose between a three-night weekend stay or
    four-night mid-week break in Oakworth
    The prize includes a three night weekend stay or a
    four night mid-week break - the win can choose either.
    Available for 2-4 guests.
    Venue closed from 30 November 2015 to 1 March 2016.
    No pets allowed.
    No children under 14 years allowed.
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • I think she was the housekeeper at Thrushcross Grange
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
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    edited 17 August 2015 at 10:51AM
    I think she was the housekeeper at Thrushcross Grange
    [STRIKE]Hi, looks like it is as per #1 above.
    http://www.amazon.co.uk/Nelly-Dean-Alison-Case/dp/0008123381
    Quote:
    Young Nelly Dean has been Hindley’s closest companion for as long as she can remember, living freely at the great house, Wuthering Heights[/STRIKE]

    See below.
  • lilias
    lilias Posts: 7,902 Forumite
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    I've just checked in my copy and at the beginning of the book Nelly is the housekeeper at Thrushcross Grange, where Mr Lockwood is staying.

    and

    "Ellen, or Nelly Dean, is the housekeeper of Thrushcross Grange as the novel begins and is the servant of both Catherines. "
    http://www.wuthering-heights.co.uk/characters/ellen.php
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
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    Cheers for the spot,lilias

    Just shows that Google can throw a curve ball.
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