The Gaskell Society

Celebrating the life and work of Elizabeth Gaskell

Location of Marianne’s Grave in Worcestershire

Two of Elizabeth Gaskell’s daughters, Meta and Julia, are buried with Elizabeth and their father William Gaskell, at Brook Street Unitarian Chapel in Knutsford.  Their daughter Florence is buried in […]

Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey

In 2010, on the bicentenary of her birth, Elizabeth Gaskell was finally given the recognition she deserves, as a window panel in Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, was dedicated to her […]