DICKENS MUSEUM OPENED.
(BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, June 9. On the fifty-fifth anniversary of tho death of Charles Dickens,-members of the Dickens Fellowship laid a wreath on his grave in Westminster Abbey. Lord Birkenhead opened No. 48, Doughty street, as a Dickens musoum. In this house Dickens wrote "Oliver Twist" and "Nicholas Nickleby." The basement has been converted into a similitude of the farm ketchon at Kingley Hall, the cost having been borne by a wealthy American.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18405, 11 June 1925, Page 9
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82DICKENS MUSEUM OPENED. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18405, 11 June 1925, Page 9
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