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DICKENS'S COUNTRY

... DICKENS'S COUNTRY. Rochester, Chatham, and the neighbourhood were the scene of Charles Dickens's happiest days of childhood ; in the vieinity—at Oadshill —was tho home of his later years. He was not, indeed, born in Kent, but his father came to Chatham ...

ROBBERY BY TAXI

... capital to used, that the forthcoming meeting will be awaited with great interest. DEATH OF LITTLE DORRIT. A link with Charles Dickens has been severed the death at Southsca of Mrs. G. M. Hayman, one of his close personal friends, who is claimed by her ...

EXTENSIVE RAILWAY ROBBERIES

... EXTENSIVE RAILWAY ROBBERIES. At the London Sessions Tuesday Henry, King, 30, William Burbidge, Charles Kent. William Charles Parrott, 21, Charles Dickens, 10, and George Henry Baker, 22, were indicted for stealing and a large quantity of ...

ROBBERY AT SHOREHAM

... ROBBERY AT SHOREHAM. Charles Edwards, 25, and Joseph Saunders, 28, labourers, were indicted for stealing 171ba. of mautton, value 165., the property of Edmund Watkins, at Shoreham, on the 11 Ost. {{r H. Dickens prosecated. Frederick Haggett stated that ...

BRENCHLEY ~ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY

... BRENCHLEY ~ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY. Charles Perryman, 28, laboarer, was charged with stealing a pair of gold earrings, and an earring case, value £1 10s., the property of Charles Vigor, at Brenchley, on the 20th November, 1878. Mr. Sharp prosecuted, and ...

Dickens tale is

... Dickens tale is brought to screen GREAT EXPECTATIONS (TVS, 1.30 pm): In one of Dickens bestloved tales, orphan boy Pip stumbles across an escaped convict and gives him food an act of kindness that has a far reaching affect on his young life. Dietrich ...

Published: Monday 23 December 1985
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 6709 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROBBERIES AT THE FAVERSHAM RAILWAY

... ROBBERIES AT THE FAVERSHAM RAILWAY STATION, Henry Charles Eve, 24, railway porter, was indicted on two charges as follows Stealing brush, a workbox, and other articles, value A'fi, the property of the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Company, his masters ...

THE AMERICAN JEWEL ROBBERY

... as her property.—The prisoners were remanded for a week• The Home Secretary has released from Dartmoor Convict Prison Charles Dickens, who at the Hants Assizes in November, 1886, for attempted murder at Weymouth, was sentenoed to penal servitude for life ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1896
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GREAT AIR ROBBERY

... EDWARDS and CHRIBSIE WHITE. One the best pictures ever screened. A One Act Super ProductionNAMCV. From Oliver Twist Charles Dickens. Featuring SYBIL THORNDYKE. _ THE HAUNTED HOUSE. Two-Parfc Comedy. Featuring BUSTER KEATON. ''OE ™HEE DAYS COMMENCING ...

WROTHAM .- WHOLESALE ROBBERY OF NUTS.'

... WROTHAM .- WHOLESALE ROBBERY OF NUTS.' Edward Smith, 22, hawker, Charles Wells, 29, hawker, FEdmund Wells, on bail, and Thomas Love, on bail, wers charged 'with bréaking into ‘a /‘warehouse, jand stealing 1501 b. of cob nuts, value £5 10s., the pmpr((v ...

ALLEGED S'IHEET ROBBERY

... that Miss Robinson is said te have been robbed on her way over from New Zealand of seven original letters of the late Charles Dickens and three origina] letters of the late Duke of Port- land—the fifth Duke—together with a small diary and ledger, referring ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1907
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 3 | Tags: none