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Bloomsbury · London

Charles Dickens Museum

Museum

The Georgian terraced house where Charles Dickens lived from 1837 to 1839, his only surviving London home. Here he finished The Pickwick Papers and wrote Oliver Twist and Nicholas Nickleby.

Address
48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
££
Free entry
Also free for: Under 6 free; carers free; Art Pass and ICOM free

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Good to know

  • Find the unfinished painting Dickens's Dream by R. W. Buss
  • The museum displays Dickens's court suit and sword, the only known surviving item of clothing he wore

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