
Charles Dickens - Tavistock Square, London, UK
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Quick Description: A Blue Plaque to Charles Dickens on the BMA building in London.
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/18/2009 4:59:26 AM
Waymark Code: WM7PGE
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Long Description:Now home to the British Medical Association this building was built
near the site of Tavistock House. The Blue Plaque is surrounded by
stones from the foundation of the house and it reads:
'1851-60
CHARLES DICKENS
NOVELIST
Lived in Tavistock House near this site.'
Amongst some of the novels he wrote here were Bleak House, Hard
Times, and Great Expectations.