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The Dickens family (and friends) in 1864 - (l-r) Charles Dickens Jr., Kate Dickens, Charles Dickens, Miss Hogarth, Mary Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Georgina Hogarth

The Dickens family are the descendants of John Dickens, the father of the English novelist Charles Dickens. John Dickens was a clerk in the Royal Navy Pay Office and had eight children from his marriage to Elizabeth Barrow. Their second child and eldest son was Charles Dickens, whose descendants include the novelist Monica Dickens, the writer Lucinda Dickens Hawksley and the actors Harry Lloyd and Brian Forster.

John Dickens was according to his son Charles "a jovial opportunist with no money sense" and was the inspiration for Mr Micawber in David Copperfield.

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Dickens family

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The Dickens family are the descendants of John Dickens, the father of the English novelist Charles Dickens. John Dickens was a clerk in the Royal Navy...

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Charles Dickens

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Charles John Huffam Dickens (/ˈdɪkɪnz/; 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist and social critic who created some of the world's best-known...

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Catherine Dickens

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Catherine Thomson "Kate" Dickens (née Hogarth; 19 May 1815 – 22 November 1879) was the wife of English novelist Charles Dickens, the mother of his ten children...

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Henry Fielding Dickens

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a family newspaper printed on a small printing press given to him by Mr Wills, the sub-editor of All the Year Round. His father, Charles Dickens, and...

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Mary Dickens

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Hogarth, she edited the first collection of his letters. Mamie Dickens was born at the family home in Doughty Street in London and was named after her maternal...

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Edward Dickens

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Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens (13 March 1852 – 23 January 1902) was the youngest son of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. He emigrated...

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Francis Dickens

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(Catherine Dickens's sister) used her influence with family friend Lord Dufferin, then Governor General of Canada, to get Francis Dickens a commission...

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Mary Angela Dickens

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Fielding Dickens, and the painter Kate Perugini. She was christened on 19 December 1862 at St Mark's church in St Pancras in London. In the Dickens family she...

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Monica Dickens

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Enid Dickens, MBE (10 May 1915 – 25 December 1992) was an English writer, the great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens. Known as "Monty" to her family and...

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John Dickens

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John Dickens (21 August 1785 – 31 March 1851) was the father of famous English novelist Charles Dickens and was the model for Mr Micawber in his son's...

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Dora Annie Dickens

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Dora Annie Dickens (16 August 1850 – 14 April 1851) was the infant daughter of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. She was the ninth...

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Sydney Smith Haldimand Dickens

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Haldimand Dickens (18 April 1847 – 2 May 1872) was a Royal Navy officer, the fifth son and seventh child of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife...

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Fanny Dickens

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Elizabeth Dickens, née Barrow, and John Dickens, a clerk in the Navy Pay Office. Charles Dickens was the second child of the family, born in 1812. Dickens showed...

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Walter Landor Dickens

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Walter Savage Landor Dickens (8 February 1841 – 31 December 1863) was the fourth child and second son of English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine...

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David Copperfield

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David Copperfield is a novel by Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from infancy to...

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Peter Gerald Charles Dickens

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Charles Dickens. The son of Admiral Sir Gerald Charles Dickens and Kathleen Pearl Birch, Peter Dickens was born in Fulham in London in 1917. Dickens joined...

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Charles Dickens Museum

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The Charles Dickens Museum is an author's house museum at 48 Doughty Street in King's Cross, in the London Borough of Camden. It occupies a typical Georgian...

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Harry Lloyd

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Lloyd is a keen football fan and an avid supporter of Chelsea F.C. Dickens family "Gemma Arterton, Rupert Friend, Tamsin Greig and Harry Lloyd were Fresh...

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Kate Perugini

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(née Dickens; 29 October 1839 – 9 May 1929) was an English painter of the Victorian era and the daughter of Catherine Dickens and Charles Dickens. Born...

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Augustus Dickens

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Augustus Newnham Dickens (10 November 1827 – 4 October 1866) was the youngest brother of English novelist Charles Dickens, and the inspiration for Charles's...

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Elizabeth Dickens

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Culliford Dickens (née Barrow; 21 December 1789 – 12 September 1863) was the wife of John Dickens and the mother of British novelist Charles Dickens. She was...

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Cedric Charles Dickens

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Dickens & Alan S. Watts. Dickens Publishing (2001) Dining with Dickens, Cedric Charles Dickens. Elvendon Press (1984) Dickens family Dickens Family Tree...

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Gerald Charles Dickens

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grandmother was from a Jewish family from Bohemia and Germany. Dickens' great-grandfather was composer and pianist Ignaz Moscheles. Dickens joined the naval college...

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Little Jimmy Dickens

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James Cecil Dickens (December 19, 1920 – January 2, 2015), better known by his stage name Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and...

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Georgina Hogarth

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the Dickens family. In 1858, Georgina Hogarth sided with Dickens in his quarrel with her sister, Catherine, Dickens's wife. This caused the family to break...

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