BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Gaskell Society - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Gaskell Society REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T150000 DTSTAMP:20260624T105911Z CREATED:20260501T122615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T105911Z UID:8891-1791291600-1791298800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - 'A Little Paradise': the Urban and Rural Homes of a Manchester Manufacturer DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n\n Phone:\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n Website:View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n Email:\n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/a-little-paradise/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260114T185750Z CREATED:20251014T161501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T185750Z UID:8181-1776506400-1776517200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2026 DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/agm-2026/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T150000 DTSTAMP:20260225T115617Z CREATED:20250513T144407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T115617Z UID:7500-1772542800-1772550000@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - 'Elizabeth and Ruth' with Livi Michael DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-march-2026/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/image.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401 DTSTAMP:20260303T111436Z CREATED:20260303T105017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T111436Z UID:8736-1772496000-1775001599@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:RECORDING - Ruth\, from Fact to Fiction with Livi Michael DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/recording-ruth/ LOCATION:online CATEGORIES:Meeting,Online,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/image.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T150000 DTSTAMP:20250806T141259Z CREATED:20250513T145615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T141259Z UID:7499-1770123600-1770130800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:The Earliest Continental Travellers' Tales of Manchester DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-february-2026/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235500 DTSTAMP:20251202T164147Z CREATED:20251201T122911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T164147Z UID:8380-1764752400-1767311700@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:RECORDING ACCESS - Christmas Travel in Elizabeth Gaskell's Day DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/recording-christmas-travel-2025/ LOCATION:onine CATEGORIES:Meeting,Online,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/a-merry-christmas-995d4b.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T150000 DTSTAMP:20251107T180101Z CREATED:20250513T145056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T180101Z UID:7498-1764680400-1764687600@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Christmas Travel in Elizabeth Gaskell's Day DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-december-2025/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/a-merry-christmas-995d4b.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTSTAMP:20251107T174022Z CREATED:20251103T162856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T174022Z UID:8308-1762300800-1764547199@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:RECORDING ACCESS - "That Wicked Paris": Fashioning the Good Englishwoman DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/that-wicked-paris-recording/ LOCATION:online CATEGORIES:Meeting,Online,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Fashions-for-1844.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251104T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251104T150000 DTSTAMP:20251103T162338Z CREATED:20250806T145342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T162338Z UID:7846-1762261200-1762268400@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:"That Wicked Paris": Fashioning the Good Englishwoman DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-november-2025/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251009T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251031T233000 DTSTAMP:20251009T191337Z CREATED:20251009T185537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T191337Z UID:8079-1760014800-1761953400@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:RECORDING ACCESS - Samuel Bamford and the Gaskells DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/recording-samuel-bamford-and-the-gaskells/ LOCATION:online CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Bamford-1856-1-1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251007T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251007T150000 DTSTAMP:20250725T090530Z CREATED:20250513T142040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T090530Z UID:7494-1759842000-1759849200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Samuel Bamford and the Gaskells DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-october-2025/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250920T130000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174503Z CREATED:20250307T113042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174503Z UID:7255-1758364200-1758373200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Autumn Meeting 2025 - Isabella Banks's Tales of Two Cities DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/autumn-meeting-2025/ LOCATION:Knutsford Methodist Church\, Princess Street\, Knutsford\, WA16 6BY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Knutsford,Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250429T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250429T150000 DTSTAMP:20250320T120611Z CREATED:20240219T122040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T120611Z UID:5155-1745931600-1745938800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - Eliot & Gaskell\, Critical Responses DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-april-2025/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,Knutsford,Meeting,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250325T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250325T150000 DTSTAMP:20250227T164341Z CREATED:20240219T121940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T164341Z UID:5156-1742907600-1742914800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - Adam Bede\, Ruth and Mary Barton DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-march-2025/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,George Eliot,Knutsford,Mary Barton,Meeting,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250304T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250304T150000 DTSTAMP:20240828T110432Z CREATED:20240606T103225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T110432Z UID:6374-1741093200-1741100400@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Britishness and the Four Nations in the Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-march-2025/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250225T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250225T150000 DTSTAMP:20241108T140312Z CREATED:20240219T121831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T140312Z UID:5157-1740488400-1740495600@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - Middlemarch & Wives and Daughters DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-february-2025/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,George Eliot,Knutsford,Meeting,Wives & Daughters,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T150000 DTSTAMP:20241112T154925Z CREATED:20240606T103020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T154925Z UID:6368-1738674000-1738681200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Meta Gaskell and James Bryce: the story of a failed relationship DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-february-2025/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250128T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250128T150000 DTSTAMP:20240814T150900Z CREATED:20240730T080434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T150900Z UID:6546-1738069200-1738076400@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - The Mill on the Floss & Wives and Daughters DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-january-2025/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,George Eliot,Knutsford,Meeting,The Mill on the Floss,Wives & Daughters,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241203T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241203T150000 DTSTAMP:20240905T154130Z CREATED:20240606T102908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T154130Z UID:6369-1733230800-1733238000@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Elizabeth Gaskell\, Celebrity DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-december-2024/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Elizabeth-Gaskell-1864-750.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241126T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241126T150000 DTSTAMP:20241004T065453Z CREATED:20240730T075907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T065453Z UID:6542-1732626000-1732633200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - The Mill on the Floss and the Moorland Cottage 2 DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-november-2024/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,George Eliot,Knutsford,Meeting,The Mill on the Floss,The Moorland Cottage,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241105T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241105T150000 DTSTAMP:20241024T152745Z CREATED:20240606T102810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T152745Z UID:6370-1730811600-1730818800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Female Role Models from Biblical Heroines DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-november-2024/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241029T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241029T150000 DTSTAMP:20241024T160930Z CREATED:20240219T121419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T160930Z UID:5151-1730206800-1730214000@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - The Mill on the Floss and the Moorland Cottage I DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-october-2024/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,George Eliot,Knutsford,Meeting,The Mill on the Floss,The Moorland Cottage,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T150000 DTSTAMP:20241002T091334Z CREATED:20240606T102109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T091334Z UID:6365-1727787600-1727794800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Edmund Potter: MP\, FRS\, Calico Printer and Philanthropist DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/edmund-potter/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240921T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240921T130000 DTSTAMP:20241002T093720Z CREATED:20240606T103848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T093720Z UID:6376-1726914600-1726923600@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Autumn Meeting 2024 - Moss and Mosses in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Worlds DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/autumn-meeting-2024/ LOCATION:Knutsford Methodist Church\, Princess Street\, Knutsford\, WA16 6BY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Knutsford,Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240430T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240430T150000 DTSTAMP:20240410T114646Z CREATED:20230526T092415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T114646Z UID:4550-1714482000-1714489200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - April 2024 DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-april-2024/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,Knutsford,Meeting,Sylvia's Lovers,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240326T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240326T150000 DTSTAMP:20240130T093512Z CREATED:20230526T092021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T093512Z UID:4548-1711458000-1711465200@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - March 2024 DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-march-2024/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,Knutsford,Meeting,Sylvia's Lovers,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T150000 DTSTAMP:20240216T102820Z CREATED:20230530T102532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T102820Z UID:4609-1709643600-1709650800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Meeting - Elizabeth Gaskell in the Digital World DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-march-2024/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240227T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240227T150000 DTSTAMP:20240130T093616Z CREATED:20230526T091714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T093616Z UID:4544-1709038800-1709046000@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - February 2024 DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-february-2024/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,Knutsford,Meeting,Sylvia's Lovers,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240206T150000 DTSTAMP:20231210T095834Z CREATED:20230530T102351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231210T095834Z UID:4607-1707224400-1707231600@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:The Victorian House: Elizabeth Gaskell's House in Context DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/manchester-meeting-february-2024/ LOCATION:Cross Street Chapel\, Cross Street\,\, Manchester\, M2 1NL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:history,Manchester,Meeting,talk ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240130T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240130T150000 DTSTAMP:20240130T093746Z CREATED:20230523T145526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T093746Z UID:4510-1706619600-1706626800@gaskellsociety.co.uk SUMMARY:Knutsford Meeting - January 2024 DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n \n Gaskell Society Annual General Meeting 2027 \n \n \n \n \n \n 24 April\n\n \n\n \, \n\n\n10:00 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n1:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nFree \n \n \n \n Our Annual General Meeting takes place at Cross Street Chapel in Manchester 10.00 Tea and Coffee 10.30 Annual General Meeting 11.45 The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manufacturing the Manchester Man in Nineteenth-Century Novels\n \n \n \n \n This year’s Joan Leach Memorial Lecture will be given by Michelle D.  Ravenscroft (Manchester Metropolitan University).  Michelle will talk about the apprenticeship system as portrayed in nineteenth-century novels.  The AGM itself is free to all members (no need to book) and there is no charge for The Daphne Carrick Memorial Lecture\, so please join us at Cross St or on Zoom. Members on our emailing list will receive an invitation link by email. The lecture is also open to non-members – all welcome from 11.45. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Manchester\, Meeting\, talk \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Gaskell Society\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n View Organiser Website \n\n\n \n \n gaskellsociety@gmail.com \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cross Street Chapel\n \n \n\nCross Street\,\n \n \n Manchester\,\n\n\n M2 1NL\n\n United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n View Venue Website \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret \n\n\n \n \n Sensation Fiction - Lady Audley's Secret URL:https://gaskellsociety.co.uk/event/knutsford-meeting-january-2024/ LOCATION:Brook Street Unitarian Chapel\, Adam's Hill\,\, Knutsford\, WA16 8DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Discussion,Knutsford,Meeting,Sylvia's Lovers,Zoom ORGANIZER;CN="The Gaskell Society":MAILTO:gaskellsociety@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR