Australia has a statue of Dickens.
Also in the USA.
Dickens and Little Nell in Philadelphia.
Dickens and Little Nell, statue in Philadelphia, USA.
Many more places in the UK.
His birthplace in Portsmouth.
The house in Portsmouth where Dickens was born.
I used to muddle up Portsmouth and Plymouth. Portsmouth is south of London, a port. Plymouth is along the south coast, further west, from where the Plymouth Brethren travelled west to the what became the USA.
You can visit Dickens' house in London. (After Covid19)
Pass the Old Curiosity Shop.
See his grave in Westminster Abbey.
Useful Websites
https://www.centennialparklands.com.au/visit/history-and-heritage/statues-and-sculptures/charles-dickens-statue?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dickens
To be continued tomorrow
About Author Angela
Author, Author! About the Author
Angela Lansbury, travel writer and photographer, author and speaker. (Not related to the actress.)
Author of twenty books including: Quick Quotations; Who Said What When.
See books and profiles on Lulu.com and Amazon, such as Wedding Speeches & Toasts. Also watch videos on YouTube.
See other posts on singers and statues and languages and destinations.
If you want to learn to speak the Queen's English, or Received Pronunciation. join me at my online toastmasters club,
Braddell Heights Advanced. Wednesdays, 7-9 Singapore time which is seven hours ahead of London, England.
I am also a member of
Singapore Online.9-12 pm, Singapore time, Fridays. I am also a member of
Tampines Changkat Advanced. This Tuesday evening Singapore time
Harrovians, London.
Toastmasters International Find a Club
https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club
https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=upSEBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=quick+quotations
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