October 2024 marks 10 years since Elizabeth Gaskell’s House was first opened to the public.The last decade has been one of the most important in the building’s almost 200-year history. The journey to becoming a visitor attraction and museum took several years of tenacity and some serious fundraising from a dedicated group of volunteers who brought the House back to life. Generous grants, donations, and the hard work of several staff and volunteers have all made this very