At April’s meeting, our final meeting of this session, Dr Diane Duffy will focus on a  consideration of some modern criticism of North and South. We  will be looking at how the critical position towards ECG has changed. She will recirculate the 19th century quotations  sent out last month for those who missed the meeting.” I would also like people to think about what they consider to be the most significant aspect/s of ECG’s novel.”

Prior to the discussion there will be the usual delicious buffet lunch served at 12.30 pm. The discussion will begin at 2pm. and finish at 3pm. Doors open at 12pm..

Charges: Members: £9 incl lunch  Discussion only: £3

Non-members: £10 incl lunch.   Discussion only: £4 

We welcome visitors to all our meetings. Join us for lunch (please bring your own plate,  dish and mug) or just come along at 2pm to listen, and to  take part if you wish, in  the discussion

There will  also be a chance to visit the Gaskell Exhibition Room on the first floor

 Brook Street Chapel Hall  is accessed directly from Adams Hill, on the opposite

side to Knutsford Railway Station (pedestrian crossing at traffic lights).

.NB The Knutsford meetings take place on the last Wednesday of every month from October to April, excluding December. This meeting is the last one of the current session. We will begin again in September with our Autumn Meeting on 29th September and our regular meeting on Wednesday 31st October-tbc.