Elizabeth Gaskell

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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1810/09/29 Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson is born on Lindsey Row, Chelsea, London, now 93 Cheyne Walk. The youngest of eight children, only she and her brother John survive infancy. Born Elizabeth Gaskells Birthplace Cheyne Walk and Embankment
1832/08/30 Elizabeth Stevenson marries Unitarian minister, William Gaskell, St John Parish Church, Knutsford. Bride Church Of St John The Baptist Knutsford
1850/00/00 William and Elizabeth Gaskell move to a neoclassical villa in Plymouth Grove, Manchester. Home Mrs Gaskells House Manchester, ENG
1852/12/00 "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell is told in Charles Dickens's magazine Household Words' Christmas issue, "A Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire". Author The Old Nurse's Story (short story)
1853/00/00 Cranford - published Author Cranford
1855/00/00 North and South - published Author North and South
1855/06/00 The Revd Patrick Bronte asks Elizabeth Gaskell to write a biography of Charlotte Bronte. Author The Life of Charlotte Bronte (Biography by Gaskell)
1856/00/00 Elizabeth Gaskell's short story "The Poor Clare" appears in Household Words. Author The Poor Clare (Short Story)
1859/10/00 Elizabeth Gaskell's "Lois the Witch" appears in first of three parts in the weekly "All the Year Round" edited by Charles Dickens. Author Lois the Witch (book)
1865/11/12 Elizabeth Gaskell dies of a heart attack at The Lawn, a residence she was secretly buying as a post-retirement surprise for her husband and family in Holybourne, Hampshire. Died The Lawn Alton
1865/11/16 The body of Elizabeth Gaskell is taken north to Knutsford, Cheshire, and is laid to rest in the churchyard of Brook Street Unitarian Chapel, Knutsford. In Memoriam Brook Street Unitarian Chapel Knutsford
1866/00/00 Dion Boucicault's "The Long Strike", an adaptation of two Elizabeth Gaskell's novels "Mary Barton" and "Lizzie Leigh", opens at the Lyceum Theatre. Author Lyceum Theatre London

16 Creative Works by Elizabeth Gaskell »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
The Old Nurse's Story (short story) Author Short Story 1852/12/00
  • 1000 Notable Short Stories, True Tales and Mezzobulas
Cranford Author Book 1853/00/00
  • 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
  • 1100 or so Notable Novels and Novellas
Disappearances (Gaskell short story) Author Short Story 1853/00/00
North and South Author Book 1855/00/00
  • 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
  • 1100 or so Notable Novels and Novellas
The Squire's Story (Short Story) Author Short Story 1855/00/00
The Poor Clare (Short Story) Author Short Story 1856/00/00
The Life of Charlotte Bronte (Biography by Gaskell) Author Biography 1857/00/00
  • 1000 or so Notable Biographies, Histories and Verfabulas
The Doom of the Griffiths (short story) Author Short Story 1858/00/00
The Crooked Branch (Gaskell short story) Author Short Story 1859/00/00
Lois the Witch (book) Author Novella 1859/10/00
Curious, if True (Short Story) Author Short Story 1860/00/00
The Half-Brothers (Gaskell short story) Author Short Story 1861/00/00
Lois the Witch and Other Tales (short story collection) Author Short Story Collection 1861/00/00
The Grey Woman (Gaskell short story) Author Short Story 1861/00/00
Crowley Castle (short story) Author Short Story 1863/00/00
Gothic Tales (Gaskell story collection) Author Short Story Collection 2000/08/14

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