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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Also known as "Lara's page", from Byron's poem: Lara. Precis of the poem: Lara is a lord with a page Kaled who, it turns out, is a woman in disguise. On Lara's death Kaled dies from grief. This po...

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1 memorial
Winnie the Pooh

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1 memorial
Dombey and son

Dombey and son

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1 memorial
Dolly Varden

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Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial
Marley's ghost

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1 memorial
Thomas Augustine Arne

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3 memorials
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NW4, Greyhound Hill, Church Farm House Museum

The maze was funded by a bequest from the late Colette Fontaine and a generous gift from the Friends of the Museum. The stone bird-bath a...

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