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Survey of London
… of the Great Eastern the Isle of Dogs was, as Charles Dickens put it, a terra incognita. 116 Shipbuilding expanded … to the Isle of Dogs', in Household Words, ed. Charles Dickens, 21 May 1853, p.273. PRO, BT 31/566/2318: POD: Island … The Times, 10 June 1974, p.14. GLRO, PCS 65, pp.3226. Dickens, op.cit., p.273. RB. Booth, A33. PRO, BT56/2. Booth, …
Survey of London
… of this poorly built and congested district which Charles Dickens described under the name "Hagar Town" in Household …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… with timber-yards and inns, is the house where Dickens was born. It has recently been bought by the corporation and converted into a Dickens Museum. On the same side of the road is the Portsea …
Survey of London
… the artist, was born at No. 42 (formerly 13) in 1805. 25 Dickens Square Unlike most parts of the Walworth Manor Estate, Dickens (formerly Union) Square a with the adjacent houses in … in 1937 and has no specific associations with Charles Dickens. William Broadbent is described as "of Old Bond …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 21 Nov. Roujat, S. 1702 26 Nov. Bernard, C. 1710 13 Nov. Dickens, A. 1743 19 May Ranby, J. 1747 7 Sept. Hawkins, C. …
Old and New London
… of the drudgery of a solicitor's office, young Charles Dickens was placed, at sixteen or seventeen years old, with … more truthfully or more comically told than by Charles Dickens, though we quote only from a humorous speech once …
Old and New London
… and, doubtless, one of those spots to which Charles Dickens refers in his "Uncommercial Traveller," when he draws …
Old and New London
… "I am going out to Tottenham this morning," writes Charles Dickens, "on a cheerless mission I would willingly have … with me 'before he went.'" The request so asked, Charles Dickens performed with his usual tender-heartedness. In a …
Old and New London
… and kindly heart; and Albert Smith and Thackeray, Charles Dickens and William Jerdan, Mr. Monckton Milnes, Mr. A. …
Old and New London
… became the scene of the wildest depravity. Charles Dickens, who was present at the execution of the Mannings on …