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Old and New London
… singing finely, to the bridge, and there landed." Charles Dickens, too, speaks of the place in one of his inimitable …
Old and New London
… of Somers Town, which we have already described. 5 Charles Dickens, in his "Uncommercial Traveller," speaks of another … was rendered familiar to the public in the pages of one of Dickens's most popular works, "Oliver Twist," where the … to sit beside the stream drinking their sack and ale." Dickens's graphic picture of the filth, wretchedness, and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in Bethnal Green in 1969 when the 22-storeyed Charles Dickens House opened with 130 flats in Mansford Street. The … Street, which included the nearly completed Charles Dickens House and was part of a clearance area where Mansford … 1; 6(4), Mar. 1971, 3. The first was presumably Chas. Dickens Ho. Adrian Boult, John Fielden, Gwilym Maries, Jos. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… housing. When Baroness Burdett-Coutts accepted Charles Dickens's suggestion of rebuilding an area of the East End, … Thomas's church) of a vast number of vile dwellings. 48 Dickens made Bethnal Green the home of Nancy in Oliver Twist … the stench, and disease were vividly portrayed. 49 Dickens advised the building of large houses, to which …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… substantial gardens were associated with the Corner House, Dickens's, Soda's and Crisp's houses 66 and, above all, with … There were five unnamed gardens: Benjamin How's and Dickens's repectively west and east of Cambridge Road, … 42 formed part of Grove Street hamlet in Hackney. The Dickens garden east of Cambridge Road was not commercial, but …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… end of the green, the capital houses respectively of the Dickens and Pyotts estates. The large, winged house depicted … later Old Ford Road were copyhold houses belonging to the Dickens family, probably by 1614, on a site bounded west by … Road, north and east by Conduit Close. 39 In 1637 Nicholas Dickens (d. 1653), a London haberdasher, built a house on the …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. Andrews, Malcolm. Charles Dickens and his performing selves: Dickens and the public readings. Oxford: Oxford University …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… . ed. A. G. Little and F. M. Powicke (Manchester, 1925). Dickens, A. G., The English Reformation (Rev. edn., London, …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… see N. R. Ker, in The Anglo-Saxons... presented to Bruce Dickins, ed. P. Clemoes (1959) pp. 262-79, at pp. 269-70. …
Survey of London
… a trade mark on coal plates and other iron work. Charles Dickens, when he was a poor boy living in Lant Street, often … possession of Southwark Borough Council. Life of Charles Dickens, by John Forster. P.R.O., C 54/6729. Annual Reg., …