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    Gads Hill Place in Higham, Kent, sometimes spelt Gadshill Place and Gad's Hill Place, was the country home of Charles Dickens. Today the building is the...
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    Burdett-Coutts and Edward Bulwer-Lytton. In 1857 Dickens was visited at Gads Hill Place by Danish author and poet Hans Christian Andersen, who was invited...
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    Wilkie Collins. In 1856, his income from writing allowed him to buy Gads Hill Place in Higham, Kent. As a child, Dickens had walked past the house and...
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  • Gad's Hill School in Higham, Kent, England, is an independent school for day pupils, founded in 1924. It is set in the former Gads Hill Place, the country...
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    25". For the case, Dickens provided branches from his country home, Gads Hill Place. Dickens was said to have either mounted Grip above his desk in his...
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    Higham, Kent (category Populated places on the River Thames)
    October 2006. "Gad's Hill Place". Archived from the original on 25 August 2005. Retrieved 1 November 2005. "Charles Dickens Fellowship Gads Hill". Archived...
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    was for many years a favourite of Charles Dickens, who owned nearby Gads Hill Place, Higham, basing many of his novels on the area. The Diocese of Rochester...
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  • Gads Hill is an unincorporated community in northwestern Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Route 49, approximately midway...
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  • Mystery of Edwin Drood, is left unfinished on his death on June 9 at Gads Hill Place in Kent, from a stroke, aged 58. May – Karl May begins a second four-year...
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    leg and foot with boiling water while staying at his country home Gads Hill Place he sat beside her bed and held her hand, reassuring her that he would...
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    and then Charles took the family with him to his country home at Gads Hill Place in Kent, finding a farmhouse nearby for them to live in while he found...
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    H'. While a boy living at Gads Hill Place, his father's country home, he, with his brother Edward, started the 'Gad's Hill Gazette', a family newspaper...
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    Dickens. Andersen extended the planned brief visit to Dickens' home at Gads Hill Place into a five-week stay, much to the distress of Dickens' family. After...
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    Dickens Charles Dickens Andre Deutsch (2011) p. 33 Dickens on the Gads Hill Place websiteArchived 16 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine National Library...
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    painting were closely based on The Empty Chair, an engraving made at Gads Hill Place in 1870, shortly after Dickens's death, by Samuel Luke Fildes. The...
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    Malanggad (redirect from Malang-gad)
    Malang gad is a hill fort located in the Matheran Hill Range, Thane District, Maharashtra, India. Malanggad was built by the King Naladev of the Maurya...
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    Pickwick Papers. This unfinished portrait shows Dickens in his study at Gads Hill Place surrounded by many of the characters he had created. The painting was...
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    Irving Thornton Bleak House Charles Dickens and racism Tavistock House Gads Hill Place Grip (raven) Dickens fair Dickens and Little Nell (statue) Charles...
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    Irving Thornton Bleak House Charles Dickens and racism Tavistock House Gads Hill Place Grip (raven) Dickens fair Dickens and Little Nell (statue) Charles...
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  • fascinated by Dickens's fame and ideas. One morning, Dickens slips out of Gads Hill Place, his country home, and walks to East London to see Nelly in a play...
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    Group portrait in the porch at Gads Hill Place, H.F. Chorley, Kate Dickens, Mamie Dickens, Charles Dickens, C.A. Collins and Georgina Hogarth...
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    there. He also associated himself with Gads Hill Place in Kent, Dicken's final home, becoming a governor of Gad's Hill School, which occupies the building...
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    magazine and became its editor. At this time he also bought at auction Gads Hill Place, his father's Kent home, but he was forced to give it up in 1879. In...
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    and India is made. June 9 – English novelist Charles Dickens dies at Gads Hill Place in Kent, leaving his last book, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, unfinished...
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    Peter Ackroyd's docudrama Dickens, portraying a Christmas dinner at Gads Hill Place where Charles Dickens recites the novella to his family and friends...
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  • commissioned by Danny Cohen and Ben Stephenson. The executive producers are Polly Hill and Tony Jordan, and the production company behind the series is Red Planet...
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  • Irving Thornton Bleak House Charles Dickens and racism Tavistock House Gads Hill Place Grip (raven) Dickens fair Dickens and Little Nell (statue) Charles...
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  • Chilham Castle Cobham Hall Doddington Place Dorton House Eastwell Park Eyhorne Manor Finchcocks Franks Hall Gads Hill Place Godinton House The Grange, Ramsgate...
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  • the predecessor of Gill & Macmillan. March – Charles Dickens buys Gads Hill Place in Kent (England) from fellow novelist Eliza Lynn. March 1 – Lewis...
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    without hope of rescue from a Prince Charming. The narrator describes the place using litotes to deny any miraculous connection, subtly alluding to it as:...
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