Lucy McGuire The hairs on the back of my neck tingle as I stare at the mourning bracelet once worn by Charlotte Brontë . Its purple-red garnet glimmers from the centre of a band woven with the hair of her sisters, Emily and Anne. Moments before, while touring the other displays of the Brontë Parsonage Museum, I'd eyeballed the sofa where Wuthering Heights author Emily Brontë lost her life to tuberculosis, aged just 30.