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Sign: London - the place where Charles Dickens worked when he was 12 years old


Address:
62-68 Chandos Pl, London, UK
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
London For all manhole covers in London
Country:
United Kingdom For all manhole covers in United Kingdom
Shape:
Circle
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
Charles Dickens


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On the sign:
AS A BOY
CHARLES DICKENS WORKED HERE
1824-1825
Photography:
2023
Eli Zvuluny
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Comments:
At the age of 12, due to his family’s financial difficulties, Charles Dickens was sent to work in a shoe polish factory. This is the Warren’s Blacking factory.

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The closest sign from this series (81 Meter): London - Commemorative plaque at the site of the first recording studio in Europe

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