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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Crunchy the Credit Crunch Monster
Official mascot of the global recession.
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...
Frankenstein
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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...
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