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Charles Dickens

Portrait of Mary Hogarth by Frederick Kitton, after Hablot Knight Browne. She was Charles Dickens' sister-in-law whose early death is thought to have inspired the character of Little Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop.
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Meet the women in Charles Dickens' life - and the characters they inspired

Charles Dickens as photographed by Herbert Watkins, 1858 Charles Dickens as photographed by Herbert Watkins, 1858
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A Christmas walk following Dickens and Bob Cratchit through Camden and the City

Dickens former home in Bloomsbury is decked out for Christmas and visitors can also enjoy performances of A Christmas Carol by actor James Swanton. Dickens former home in Bloomsbury is decked out for Christmas and visitors can also enjoy performances of A Christmas Carol by actor James Swanton.
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Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas visit to Charles Dickens' home

Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge was called 'The Sage of Highgate' (Image: Highgate Scientific and Literary Institution) Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge was called 'The Sage of Highgate' (Image: Highgate Scientific and Literary Institution)
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The historic footpaths where Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Charles Dickens once walked

The area of St Giles is hidden behind Tottenham Court Road (Image: Elena Paolini) The area of St Giles is hidden behind Tottenham Court Road (Image: Elena Paolini)
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The little-known London area that inspired Dickens, Monty Python and David Bowie

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