The Charles Dickens Museum - Virtual Tour
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Framed Display
  1. Poster advertising a Dickens Reading at York. It was cancelled due to the author's health.
  2. Advertisement for Dickens's Reading Tour, September to November 1858.
  3. Programme for Dickens's Farewell Readings at St James Hall, Regent Street and Piccadilly.
  4. The Town Hall, Birmingham.
  5. Charles Dickens as he appears when reading. Sketched by C.A. Barns. A woodcut for an illustrated paper from New York.
  6. The New Free Trade Hall, Manchester.
  7. Loose page from the prompt-copy of The Story of Little Dombey, 1858.
  8. Tickets for Dickens's Readings.
  9. Advertisement for Dickens's Reading tour, Autumn 1858.
  10. Cabinet card of Dickens reading in 1858. By Herbert Watkins.
  11. Illustration of Dickens as he appeared during his final Reading on 15 March 1870. From The London Illustrated News, 19 March 1870.
  12. Hand coloured print of Dickens on his way to Paris with his reading books in 1868. Caricature by Andre Gill.
  13. First class railway carriage.
  14. Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin.
  15. Dr. Beard's notes on Dickens's pulse-rates during the Farewell Readings in London, 1870.
  16. Reviews from the Newcastle Courant (22 November 1861) and the Hull and Eastern Counties Herald (11 March 1869).