Gaskell: The Musical! – by Pauline Eyre
Probably the most enjoyable and laughter filled few weeks I’ve had in a long time! Pauline volunteers regularly, welcoming visitors to our period rooms and tea room. She was recently involved in ‘Gaskell the Musical’ project with enJOY arts & musician
Read more »First Year Anniversary
As we celebrate the first anniversary of the re-opening of Elizabeth Gaskell’s House I would like to pay a huge tribute to the many people who have worked so hard over the past year to make it such a great success. Through
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The Space Between – A prose poem by Mary Gavin
The Space Between I feel such warmth, such connection with the present and the past, whilst writing in this house that once belonged to the Gaskells and was open to all, as it is today in the now. I feel my pen
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Plymouth Grove Writing Group – by Rebecca
I can’t think of a more inspiring place to sit with my pen and notepad than in the home of Elizabeth Gaskell, one of England’s finest writers. The creative writing group meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 2pm on
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Falling in love with 84 Plymouth Grove. A blog by Janice, a volunteer
An odd thing happens to a lot of people when they visit 84 Plymouth Grove. They find themselves falling very much in love. People expecting a stuffy, formal museum are greeted instead into a warm, inviting family home. They are invited to
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