One of Charles Dickens' characters from Martin Chuzzlewit.
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Mrs Gamp
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Charles Dickens relief
The characters represented in the mural are, left to right, top line: Scrooge...
Dickens at Cobley Farm
Returned from his first trip to America Dickens spent some time here in 1842-...
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Rupert Bear
Children's comic strip character. Created by the artist Mary Tourtel. In 1935, when her eyesight started failing the stories and illustrations were taken over by Alfred Bestall. An annual of Rupert...
2 memorials
Little Nell and Granddad
Two of Charles Dickens characters from The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1). Oscar Wilde's response? "It would require a heart of stone not to laugh at the death of Little Nell".
1 memorial
Mother Goose
The interment register at St Olaves Hart Street records Mother Goose being buried on 14 September 1586. This is extremely strange so we did some digging. The story of a goose laying golden eggs ca...
1 memorial
Paddington Bear
Our picture is one of the illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.
4 memorials
Sherlock Holmes
Originally named Sheridan Hope, then Sherringford Holmes and finally Sherlock Holmes. Created by Arthur Conan Doyle, the first story was begun in 1886. The Festival of Britain had an exhibition es...
7 memorials
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