Charles Dickens Museum
The London home of famous English novelist Charles Dickens. Charles Dickens, who lived from 1812 to 1870, is indisputably the most famous...
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Sep 1, 20211 min read
Foyles Bookshop
We have added Foyles in Charing Cross to our literary map of London. Foyles Bookseller's history goes more than a hundred years, founded...
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Jul 22, 20211 min read
Daniel Defoe Lived Here
Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) was an English trader, writer and also spy. He was a prolific writer who explored many different forms of...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
Daunt Books in Marylebone
Daunt Books in Marylebone is one of the most impressive bookshops in London; it is an Edwardian building, built in 1912, adorned with oak...
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Jun 8, 20211 min read
Karl Marx's London Home
Karl Heinrich Marx (1818-1883) was a German revolutionary, author and philosopher. Marx was one of the most important political theorists...
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Jun 4, 20212 min read
Hatchards Booksellers: Oldest Bookshop in London
Hatchards Booksellers in Picadilly is London's oldest bookshop, founded in Piccadilly in 1797.
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May 20, 20211 min read
Carlyle’s House
Carlyle’s House Museum in London.
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May 6, 20211 min read
The George Inn
William Shakespeare & Charles Dickens Inspiration. George Inn – or, The George – is a pub first established in the medieval period...
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May 4, 20211 min read
Happy Birthday Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud was born #onthisday in 1856. Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist, physiologist and the developer of...
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Apr 12, 20211 min read
The British Library
One of the largest libraries in the world. The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and has around 170–200...
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Apr 6, 20211 min read
Virginia Woolf's Bust
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English author, essayist, publisher and critic. She is recognised as one of the most important...
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Apr 2, 20211 min read
Happy Birthday Emile Zola
Émile Zola was born on this day (2 April) in 1840. Zola (1840-1902) was a French novelist, playwright and journalist. He was a naturalist...
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Mar 29, 20211 min read
A Conversation with Oscar Wilde
An outdoor sculpture of Oscar Wilde in central London. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was a famous Irish writer, poet and playwright best known...
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Mar 15, 20211 min read
The Old Curiosity Shop in London
Charles Dickens' Inspiration The Old Curiosity Shop was a novel written by Charles Dickens; it was famously published in two instalments...
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