Charles Dickens Museum

Charles Dickens Museum

The Charles Dickens Museum is at 48 Doughty Street in Holborn, London Borough of Camden, England. It occupies a typical Georgian terraced house which was Charles Dickens' home from March 25, 1837 (a year after his marriage) to December 1839.

Read more about Charles Dickens Museum:  Dickens and Doughty Street, The Museum, Gallery

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