Two of Charles Dickens characters from The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1). Oscar Wilde's response? "It would require a heart of stone not to laugh at the death of Little Nell".
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Little Nell and Granddad
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Charles Dickens relief
The characters represented in the mural are, left to right, top line: Scrooge...
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Blithe Spirit
Written by Noel Coward this play, first performed in Manchester in 1941, moved in 1942 to The Duchess Theatre where it was performed 1997 times, a record at the time. It was filmed by David Lean i...
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...
James Bond
Fictional spy created by Ian Fleming, who first appeared in the novel 'Casino Royale', but see Fleming's page for an alternative origin for Bond. Eleven further novels and two short story collectio...
Mother Goose
The interment register at St Olaves Hart Street records Mother Goose being buried on 14 September 1586. This is extremely strange so we did some digging. The story of a goose laying golden eggs ca...
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Alderman Hannah Jeffcote
Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922.
Blanche Esther Barnett
Blanche Esther Berliner was born on 4 November 1876 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, the eldest of the three children of Berman Berliner (1848-1913) and Helen Harriet Benjamin Berliner née Thoemin (1...
Lord Frederick Leighton
W14, Holland Park Road, 12
London County Council Lord Leighton, 1830 - 1896, painter, lived and died here.
Heath & Hampstead Society
NW3, Heath Street
This stone was placed here in the Millennium year 2000 AD to commemorate the 100th anniversary in 1997 of The Heath & Hampstead Socie...
Kensington & Chelsea TMO
Tenant management organisation for the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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