Annual Impact Report and 2022 Highlights
Every year we create an Annual Report demonstrating the impact of the funding and donations we receive for the house and our activities. Read our Impact Report for 2022 below. Read our Annual Impact Report by clicking here Whilst the House has
Read more » New for 2023 – Tales of Manchester Life – Elizabeth Gaskell’s Manchester
A new exhibition will open in April 2023 that will explore how the Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskell presented Manchester and its people through her novels and short stories, and the impact she had through her writing. Elizabeth was a true radical of
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Elizabeth Gaskell’s House Welcomes a New Chair of Trustees
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House is delighted to announce the appointment of Alex Walker as the new Chair of Trustees. Alex has over 40 years experience in the museum sector, including being head of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Chair of
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Fiendish Family Fun
October half-term (Sunday 23, Wednesday 26, Thursday 27 and Sunday 30 October) is the perfect time for families to visit Elizabeth Gaskell’s House with batty Halloween crafts to have fun with, cuddly cats playing hide and seek, ghost stories to track down
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Mary Barton Season – Join a host of events through 2023
Please note that these events took place in 2023 but recordings are available. Please see the link to our Frequently Asked Questions for more information FAQS. 'If you dare to injure her in the least, I will await you where no policeman can
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