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July 2022
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Broadstairs
Dr Rosalind Crone, The Open University, "Revisiting Dickens's World: Some Thoughts from a 19th Century Social Historian."
07:00 PM
The Pavilion, Broadstairs
Dr Rosalind Crone, Senior Lecturer History, School of Arts and Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The Open University, "Revisiting Dickens's World: Some Thoughts from a 19th Century Social Historian."
Date : 06 July
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Central Fellowship
Saturday Pub Meeting
02:30 PM
Rugby Tavern, 19 Great James’s Street, WC1N 3ES
 ‘Where Dickens Went Wrong’ – Annual Saturday afternoon pub meeting (debate) at the Rugby Tavern.
Already registered: 1
Date : 09 July
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Canterbury
Talk by Dr Jeremy Clarke
03:00 PM
St Dunstan's Church Hall, 80 London Rd, Canterbury CT2 8LS
Dr Jeremy Clarke, author of 'The Charles Dickens Miscellany' and Education Officer at Rochester's Guildhall Museum, will speak about 'Dickens's Landladies'
North East England
"Martin Chuzzlewit"
07:00 PM
Low Fell Library, Low Fell, Gateshead.
Branch Secretary Carolyn leads on “Martin Chuzzlewit” Chapters 19-22 with Sairey Gamp, Love, American Experiences, and young Martin becoming a Lion, to discuss
Date : 11 July
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115th Annual Dickens Conference
06:00 PM
Online over Zoom
The image is a watercolour capriccio (anon) of Dickens giving a Reading with the Storm scene from David Copperfield in the background (no date identified). Courtesy of the Charles Dickens Museum.
Already registered: 6
Date : 15 July
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115th Annual Dickens Conference
06:00 PM
Online over Zoom
The image is a watercolour capriccio (anon) of Dickens giving a Reading with the Storm scene from David Copperfield in the background (no date identified). Courtesy of the Charles Dickens Museum.
Already registered: 6
Date : 16 July
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Portsmouth Birthplace
Fete Champetre
02:30 PM
The Portsmouth City Museum, Museum Road PORTSMOUTH, PO1 2LJ
A delayed celebration of Dickens' birthday. There will be tea and delicious eatables, and you may choose to engage in various games such as snakes and ladders, ludo, croquet, table skittles, shove ha’penny, quoits, ring the bull or you may prefer to make this a “feast of reason and a flow of soul” with lively conversation. Pre-booking essential. £10 a head charge. Bring own folding chair.
Date : 18 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 24 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 25 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 26 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 27 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 28 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 29 July
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The 41st Annual Dickens Universe Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz AND virtual
The Dickens Universe will pair DAVID COPPERFIELD with the most famous 19th-century African American novels, Frances E. W. Harper’s IOLA LEROY OR, SHADOWS UPLIFTED. Reflections on how personal histories play out through and against the mysteries and brutalities of history; confrontations with the claims of familial and community loyalties, as these come to be fractured, exposed, and reconfigured.
Date : 30 July
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  • Fagin From Oliver Twist
  • Marchionness From The Old Curiosity Shop
  • Mr Bumble From Oliver Twist
  • Mr Micawber From David Copperfield
  • Mr Pecksniff From Martin Chuzzlewick
  • Mr Pickwick From The Pickwick Papers
  • Mr Weller Senior From The Pickwick Papers
  • Mrs Bardell From Pickwick Papers
  • Mrs Gamp From Martin Chuzzlewit
  • Sam Weller From The Pickwick Papers
  • The Fat Boy From Pickwick Papers
  • Trotty Veck From The Chimes
A delightful set of Dickens characters penned by Kyd (Joseph Clayton Clarke 1857-1937) have entertained readers for generations.
View summary outlines of Charles Dickens novels.
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