Fiction    From 1838 

Nancy in Oliver Twist

Categories: Fictional

Character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Oliver Twist, first published 1838.

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Nancy in Oliver Twist

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London Bridge - Duke Street Hill

{Below an etching of the Rennie bridge:} London bridge 1825 - 1967 These gran...

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Nancy's Steps - plaque 1

Nancy's Steps These steps and arch are surviving fragments of the 1831 London...

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Nancy's Steps - plaque 2

Erected between April 2019 and August 2020, by unknown.

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The plaques are on the southern end wall of the colonnade. From their position and style, including the rope borders, these two plaques w...

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