Plaque

Charles Dickens - WC2

Inscription

This building housed the offices of Charles Dickens' magazine 'All the Year Round' and his private apartments, 1859 - 1870.

Site: Charles Dickens - WC2 (1 memorial)

WC2, Wellington Street, 26

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Charles Dickens - WC2

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'All the Year Round'

Charles Dickens' magazine.

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Charles Dickens

Born, son of Elizabeth and John Dickens, at No.1 Mile End Terrace, Landport, ...

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