| HAWORTH | Village in West Yorkshire, once home to the Bronte sisters (7) |
| CREMONA | City in the Po Valley of Italy, once home to the luthier families Amati, Guarneri and Stradivari (7) |
| GRIMSBY | This British port was once home to the world's biggest fishing fleet. (7) |
| LINCOLN | English city once home to the world's tallest building |
| TUNISIA | North Africa's smallest nation, once home to the ancient city of Carthage |
| JOWETTS | Cars from Yorkshire, once upon a time (7) |
| EMPTILY | Bronte sister consumes pint in a senseless way (7) |
| MYTHOLMROYD | Village in West Yorkshire; birthplace of Poet Laureate Ted Hughes (11) |
| HAREWOOD | Village in West Yorkshire, site of a house designed by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles that is renowned for its Robert Adam interiors and Thomas Chippendale furniture (8) |
| BELL | The pseudonymous surname used by the Bronte sisters (4) |
| ANNE | One of the Bronte sisters is recalled in Vienna (4) |
| ESPORLES | Picturesque mountain village in west Mallorca that was established in the early Middle Ages (8) |
| MANCHESTER | City in New Hampshire (pop about 110,000), once home to the largest cotton mill in the world (10) |
| RIDINGHABIT | Dress up in it, as was the custom in Yorkshire once? |
| CHARLOTTE | A classic pudding of stewed apples or other seasonal fruit baked in a bread-and-butter or sponge cake casing; or, the forename of the Bronte sister who penned Jane Eyre (9) |
| PSEUDONYMS | Acton, Currer, and Ellis Bell, for the Bronte sisters |
| CLASSICMISTAKES | Mixing up the Bronte sisters and others? |
| LIT | English ___ (subj. that includes the Bronte sisters' books) |
| SHEA | Stadium that was once home to the Mets and the Jets |
| PENSHURSTPLACE | Historic house in Kent once home to the Elizabethan poet Philip Sidney |
