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A History of the County of Essex
… For Walter Hancock's steam carriages see p. 85. A. L. Dickens, Rep. on W. Ham (1855), map; W.H.L., W. Ham L.B. …
A History of the County of Essex
… See below, p. 62. White's Dir. Essex (1848), 239. A. L. Dickens, Rep. to Gen. Bd. of Health on Sanitary Condition of … 79. For the early topography of these townships see: A. L. Dickens, Rep. on W. Ham (1855); E.R.O., D/CT 160 (tithe … the south end of the present Victoria Dock Road. A. L. Dickens, Rep. on W. Ham (1855), 50. Ibid. 501 and map. …
A History of the County of Essex
… conditions. The enquiry was held in 1855 by Alfred Dickens, superintending inspector of the General Board, and … task in 1856 was street improvement and maintenance. The Dickens report had commented that the number of streets not … houses, had been one of the worst areas described in the Dickens report of 1855. 56 The board provided no public …
Old and New London
… to this ancient chapel is close by the grave of Charles Dickens, and under the great rose window. It is a small …
Old and New London
… Lord Macaulay, George Grote, and, lastly, Charles Dickens. With such an assemblage around us we can do no more … of Argyll and Greenwich, andthough last, not leastCharles Dickens. His grave is covered by a slab of black marble, thus inscribed: "Charles Dickens, born February 7th, 1812, died June 9th, 1870." At …
Survey of London
… successful under Andrew Ducrow who succeeded the Astleys. Dickens described it in 1841 in Master Humphrey's Clock with … Records, Q.S. 2/1/26. Master Humphrey's Clock, by Charles Dickens, 1841. City of London Records, B.H.E. 287/1. Ibid., …
Old and New London
… not the less worth recording here on that account. Charles Dickens has told us how, on finding that his first …
Old and New London
… interview with which Her Majesty here favoured Mr. Charles Dickens in the last few weeks of his life, just as George … sent a request through Sir Charles Phipps, that Charles Dickens would select a room in the palace, and let her see … were difficulties, however, in the way, and in return, Dickens proposed that Her Majesty should come on a private …
Old and New London
… Close by stood a small public-house, of which Charles Dickens tells us, that when a very young boy, he lounged in …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… In the evening I went to St Martin's Hall to hear Charles Dickens read his Christmas Carol and the Trial from Pickwick, …