Character in the novel Robinson Crusoe. In the picture Friday is grovelling to Crusoe.
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Charles Kitterbell
A character in Charles Dickens' sketches by Boz "The Bloomsbury Christening".
Mr. Micawber
One of Charles Dickens characters from David Copperfield (1850), based on Dickens' own father.
Oliver Twist
One of the best known novels of Charles Dickens, which follows the fate of an orphaned workhouse boy. It has been filmed several times, and was turned into the stage musical (and later film) Oliver...
Roman Camp - N7
There is little evidence to support the existence of this camp. So, rather cheekily, we've categorised it as "Fictional".
Winnie the Pooh
Children's storybook character. The creation of A.A. Milne, inspired by the teddy bear, made in Acton, belonging to his son Christopher Robin. The toy was named 'Winnie' after a Canadian black bear...
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Baron Paul Julius Reuter
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Dulwich Picture Gallery
SE21, Gallery Road
Dulwich Picture Gallery Dulwich Picture Gallery, England's very first public art gallery, was founded in 1811 when Sir Francis Bourgeois ...
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