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I'm stood on a careworn street staring up at an unremarkable terraced house. What transcends ... Ordnance Terrace in Chatham, Kent as the one-time home of Charles Dickens. It was here from 1817 ...
Charles John Huffam Dickens was born in a modest four-story house, now the museum ... pulling to a stop in the marshes of Kent, where the fugitive Magwitch fled at the outset of Great Expectations.
Queen Camilla did not accompany her husband at Somerset House as she had her own engagement. The 77-year-old spoke of the 'thrill' of revisiting Charles Dickens' London home today, revealing her ...
Queen Camilla visited the Charles Dickens House Museum yesterday to mark 100 years since the historic building opened to the public. The Queen toured the property at 48 Doughty Street, which ...
The Queen took a shine to a diamond ring worn by Charles Dickens during his lifetime and quipped “I won’t nick it” after holding the jewellery. Camilla lightened the mood after being told ...