The Gaskell Society

Celebrating the life and work of Elizabeth Gaskell

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A visit to Capesthorne Hall

Capesthorne Hall Congleton Road, Siddington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom

« All Events A visit to Capesthorne Hall 7 July , 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm “I admire Mrs Davenport the more and more I see of her”Join us for […]

Autumn Meeting 2025 – Place in the Novels of Mrs Isabella Banks

Knutsford Methodist Church Princess Street, Knutsford, United Kingdom

« All Events Autumn Meeting 2025 – Place in the Novels of Mrs Isabella Banks 20 September , 10:30 am - 1:00 pm This year's Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will […]

The Gaskell Memorial Service 2025

Brook Street Chapel Adam's Hill,, Knutsford, United Kingdom

Every year, on a Sunday close to what would have been Elizabeth Gaskell's birthday, we lay flowers on Elizabeth Gaskell's grave (10.45am) at Brook Street Chapel in Knutsford. We also […]

Samuel Bamford and the Gaskells

Cross Street Chapel Cross Street,, Manchester, United Kingdom

« All Events Samuel Bamford and the Gaskells 7 October , 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm £5 – £6 We're delighted to welcome Robert Poole to our October meeting. He'll […]

£5 – £6

Manchester Meeting – November 2025

Cross Street Chapel Cross Street,, Manchester, United Kingdom

More information on our speaker and subject, plus booking links to follow. In the meantime, do please save the date! Everyone is most welcome to come along, members and non-members […]

£5 – £6

Manchester Meeting – December 2025

Cross Street Chapel Cross Street,, Manchester, United Kingdom

More information on our speaker and subject, plus booking links to follow. In the meantime, do please save the date! Everyone is most welcome to come along, members and non-members […]

£5 – £6

Manchester Meeting – ‘Elizabeth and Ruth’ with Livi Michael

Cross Street Chapel Cross Street,, Manchester, United Kingdom

We're thrilled that our speaker for March will be the wonderful author Livi Michael, who will talk about the background research undertaken for her Victorian novel, Elizabeth and Ruth, published […]

£5 – £6