CHAPTER XXVI.

Keighley--Men in Pinafores--Walk to Haworth--Charlotte Bronte's Birthplace--The Church--The Pew--The Tombstone--The Marriage Register--Shipley--Saltaire--A Model Town--Household Arrangements --I isn't the Gaffer--A Model Factory--Acres of Floors--Miles of Shafting--Weaving Shed--Thirty Thousand Yards a Day--Cunning machinery--First Fleeces--Shipley Feast--Scraps of Dialect--To Bradford--Rival Towns--Yorkshire Sleuth-hounds--Die like a Britoner 235