Fiction    From 1843 

Mrs Gamp

Categories: Fictional

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...

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Dickens at Cobley Farm

Returned from his first trip to America Dickens spent some time here in 1842-...

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Count Dracula

Count Dracula

Famous vampire created by Stoker as the eponymous hero (?) of his 1897 novel.

Fiction, Cinema, Fictional, Seriously Famous, Transylvania

2 memorials
The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap

The world's longest running play - still going in 2013.  Written by Agatha Christie who gave the rights to her grandson.  We've heard the butler did it.

Fiction, Fictional, Theatre

2 memorials
Mother Goose

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...

Fiction, Animals, Fictional

1 memorial
Charles Kitterbell

Charles Kitterbell

A character in Charles Dickens' sketches by Boz "The Bloomsbury Christening".

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial
Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

Written by Noel Coward this play, first performed in Manchester in 1941, moved in 1942 to The Duchess Theatre where it was performed 1997 times, a record at the time. It was filmed by David Lean i...

Fiction, Cinema, Fictional, Theatre

1 memorial

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Fawcett frieze - 13, Ford

SW1, Parliament Square

Most statues have plinths, which often carry the identity of the statue but little more. The plinth for this Millicent Fawcett statue is ...

1 subject commemorated
Metropolitan Board of Works

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4 memorials
Giles Scott, Son and Partner

Giles Scott, Son and Partner

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Group, Architecture

1 memorial
William Askin

William Askin

Crew member of the 'Olga'. Died during the voyage bringing Cleopatra's Needle to London.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
A. A. Allen

A. A. Allen

Arthur Acland Allen was born on 11 August 1868 the youngest of the five children of Peter Allen (1815-1892) and Sophia Russell Allen née Taylor (1826-1868), in Prestwich, Lancashire. His mother die...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials