Charles Dickens - Tavistock Square, London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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A Blue Plaque to Charles Dickens on the BMA building in London.
Waymark Code: WM7PGE
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/18/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
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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.
Blue Plaque managing agency: Greater London Council

Individual Recognized: Charles Dickens

Physical Address:
Tavistock Square
London, London United Kingdom
WC1H 9JP

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