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Happy Birthday Mr Dickens!

To mark the great writer’s 201st bithday On the 7th of February, admission will be free  at the Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum. The Lord Mayor will say a few words in his memory and participate in the hanging the wreath.  As always the Dickens Fellowship will ” Raise a cheer ”  The museum opens to the public at 11am

The tradition of readings on Charles Dickens birthday have been going on for a very long time. pictured above is a pamphlet of one that took place in 1897 it was not on his actualk birth date but near enough!