Charles Dickens, 1812 - 1870, novelist, lived here.
L.C.C.
WC1, Doughty Street, 48
This building is often said to be Dickens' only surviving London home. There is at least one other: 10 Norfolk Street, now 22 Cleveland Street. The Doughty Street house was purchased by the Dickens Fellowship in 1925 and houses The Charles Dickens Museum.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Dickens Museum - blue plaque
Born, son of Elizabeth and John Dickens, at No.1 Mile End Terrace, Landport, ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Dickens Museum - blue plaque
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
We are guessing that the plaque was fixed to the oblong section of wall that you can see in our photo, above the head of the seated person.
The nearby Tufnell Park Playing Fields are also Fields in Trust and used to have their own plaque. But, a local resident informs us, this...
Rose bushes are planted in garden area behind this plaque.
There are two stone plaques either side of the entrance, low on the wall, and two, rather classier, plaques in the entrance lobby. Readi...
