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Person: DICKENS, Charles  (1812-1870)

Biographical summary of this person
Full name
Charles John Huffam DICKENS
Gender
male
Relevance of this person
novelist and journalist; author of short stories and lyricist of songs used with slide sets
Main period of activity
N/A
Chronology
Date
Age
Event/activity
7 February 1812
born at
9 June 1870
58
died at
Slides showing image of this person
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Texts linked to this person
Compilations (2)

Charles Dickens, Readings from Charles Dickens (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, Readings from Dickens (London: York & Son, n.d.)


Poem (1)

William Makepeace Thackeray and Charles Dickens, ‘The loving ballad of Lord Bateman’ in several compilations


Services of song (2)

Charles Dickens (arr. Sydney Watson), A Christmas carol: arranged as a service of song (London: W. Nicholson & Sons, n.d.)

Charles Dickens and F.H. Truslove, The cricket on the hearth (London: S.J. Shaylor and W. Nicholson & Sons, n.d.)


Song (1)

Charles Dickens and Henry Russell, ‘The ivy green’ in several compilations


Stories (26)

Charles Dickens, ‘The Bloomsbury christening’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens, ‘Bob Sawyer's party’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens, ‘Boots at the Holly-tree Inn’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens, Bumble's courtship (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, ‘Christmas carol’ in several compilations

Charles Dickens, ‘A Christmas carol’ in Lectures for the magic lantern [etc.] (1872)

Charles Dickens, Copperfield and the waiter (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, The cricket on the hearth (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, The death of Paul Dombey (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, ‘Do-the-boys Hall’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens, ‘The drunkard's death’ in several compilations

Charles Dickens, The Eatanswill election (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, ‘Gabriel Grub: or, the goblins who stole the sexton’ in Descriptive readings and lectures 1

Charles Dickens, Gabriel Grub: or, the story of the goblins who stole a sexton (London: York & Son, n.d.)

Charles Dickens and Robert Scott, ‘Goblin chimes’ in Scott's notes by the way

Charles Dickens and Robert Scott, Goblin chimes (London: York & Son, n.d.)

Charles Dickens, Horatio Sparkins (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, Een Kerstvertelling: [A Christmas carol] (Amsterdam: Centraal Projectie- en Lichtbeelden Instituut, n.d.)

Charles Dickens, ‘Little Em'ly’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens and Ellis Reynolds, Marley's ghost: an adaptation of Dickens's 'Christmas carol' (London: York & Son, n.d.)

Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop: the wanderings and death of Little Nell and her grandfather (London: York & Son, n.d.)

Charles Dickens, The parish clerk (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, A precious couple on the road to Gretna Green (n.d.)

Charles Dickens, ‘Shooting experiences’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens, ‘Skating experiences’ in Readings from Dickens

Charles Dickens and R.K. Dent, A tale of two cities (n.d.)

Slide set references

minor subject of: The Bloomsbury christening (story: York & Son, 12 slides, 1897)

minor subject of: Bumble's courtship (story: York & Son, 12 slides, 1892)

minor subject of: Charles Dickens' life and works (lecture: Newton & Co., 34 slides, 1901)

minor subject of: A Christmas carol (story: manufacturer unknown, 9 slides, in/before 1873)

minor subject of: A Christmas carol (story: Newton & Co., 25 slides, in/before 1912)

minor subject of: A Christmas carol (story: Alfred Pumphrey, 12 slides, in/before 1888)

minor subject of: A Christmas carol (story: manufacturer unknown, 7 slides, in/before 1867)

minor subject of: Copperfield and the waiter (story: York & Son, 6 slides, in/before 1893)

minor subject of: David Copperfield (story: Newton & Co., 60 slides, 1920s)

minor subject of: Death of Paul Dombey (story: York & Son, 6 slides, 1893)

minor subject of: Dickens' Christmas Carol (service of song: manufacturer unknown, 20 slides, n.d.)

minor subject of: Dickens' Christmas carol (story: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1903)

minor subject of: Dickens' Christmas carol (story: manufacturer unknown, 9 slides, in/before 1889)

minor subject of: Dickens' character sketches (miscellaneous: York & Son, 19 slides, n.d.)

minor subject of: Dotheboys Hall (story: York & Son, 12 slides, 1893)

minor subject of: Gabriel Grub (story: Newton & Co., 18 slides, in/before 1888)

minor subject of: Gabriel Grub, a Christmas story: or, the sexton who was stolen by goblins (story: York & Son, 17-19 slides, c.1875)

image appears in: Gabriel Grub, a Christmas story: or, the sexton who was stolen by goblins (story: York & Son, 17-19 slides, c.1875)

minor subject of: Horatio Sparkins (story: York & Son, 10 slides, 1892)

minor subject of: Marley's ghost: a Christmas carol (story: York & Son, 24 slides, 1884)

minor subject of: Mr Pickwick interviews Mrs Bardell and engages a manservant (story: Newton & Co., 32 slides, 1911)

minor subject of: The Old Curiosity Shop (story: Newton & Co., 24 slides, in/before 1888)

minor subject of: The Old Curiosity Shop: or the story of Little Nell (story: manufacturer unknown, 8 slides, in/before 1889)

minor subject of: The Old Curiosity Shop: the wanderings of Little Nell and her grandfather (story: York & Son, 24 slides, 1881)

image appears in: [Phelps Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 3] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, at least 79 slides, n.d.)

image appears in: Portraits from life (portrait: G.W. Wilson, at least 61 slides, in/before 1890)

image appears in: Portraits: historical and others (portrait: Newton & Co., 209-231 slides, in/before 1899)

minor subject of: Sam Weller gives evidence at Mr Pickwick's trial (story: Newton & Co., 4 slides, 1911)

minor subject of: Scenes from Pickwick, etc. (story: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1893)

minor subject of: Skating experiences (story: York & Son, 18 slides, 1898)

minor subject of: What are the wild waves saying? (song: Bamforth & Co., 12 slides, 1898)

minor subject of: The chimes: goblin chimes (story: York & Son, 24 slides, in/before 1888)

minor subject of: The city of Rochester: and its associations with the life of Charles Dickens (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 23 slides, 1878-1890)

minor subject of: The cricket on the hearth: or, the household fairy (story: York & Son, 24 slides, 1890)

minor subject of: The drunkard's death (story: York & Son, 10 slides, 1890)

minor subject of: The parish clerk (story: York & Son, 12 slides, 1891)

References
Charles Dickens, ‘A Christmas carol’ in Lectures for the magic lantern [etc.] (1872)
Charles Dickens, ‘Christmas carol’ in several compilations
Charles Dickens (arr. Sydney Watson), A Christmas carol: arranged as a service of song (London: W. Nicholson & Sons, n.d.)
‘Dickens' Christmas carol’ in Readings in prose and verse
Charles Dickens, ‘Gabriel Grub: or, the goblins who stole the sexton’ in Descriptive readings and lectures 1
Charles Dickens, Gabriel Grub: or, the story of the goblins who stole a sexton (London: York & Son, n.d.)
Charles Dickens, Een Kerstvertelling: [A Christmas carol] (Amsterdam: Centraal Projectie- en Lichtbeelden Instituut, n.d.)
Charles Dickens and Ellis Reynolds, Marley's ghost: an adaptation of Dickens's 'Christmas carol' (London: York & Son, n.d.)
Charles Dickens, Readings from Dickens (London: York & Son, n.d.)
Joseph E. Carpenter and Stephen Glover, ‘What are the wild waves saying?’ in several compilations
Lucerna ID  6001686

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