We are open Tuesday - Sunday 10am - 5pm; last admission to the historic house is 4pm
Late opening this month until 8pm - Thursday 27th February
  • 48 Doughty Street
    the London home of Charles Dickens
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  • "Feel Dickens's presence"
    Simon Callow, Actor and Patron
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  • Venue Hire
    the perfect setting for an exclusive event
  • Beautiful Books: Dickens and the <p> Business of Christmas</p>
    Beautiful Books: Dickens and the Business of Christmas
    Special Exhibition

Welcome to 48 Doughty Street, the London home of Charles Dickens.

 This is where the author wrote Oliver Twist, The Pickwick Papers and Nicholas Nickleby. It’s where he first achieved international fame as one of the world’s greatest storytellers. 

About the Charles Dickens Museum
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Charles Dickens Museum gift shop
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Curriculum relevant workshops at the Charles Dickens Museum
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Curriculum relevant workshops
Behind the Scenes insights into our collection, exhibitions, events and more
Blog
Behind the Scenes insights into our collection, exhibitions, events and more
Beautiful Books: Dickens and the Business of Christmas
Special Exhibition
Beautiful Books: Dickens and the Business of Christmas
Visit our garden cafe for a delicious array of food and drink
Garden Cafe
Visit our garden cafe for a delicious array of food and drink

Events

The Housemaid’s Tour
Go Back in Time with a Victorian Valentine - For Families
Twists and Turns: Explore the places that inspired Oliver Twist

News

Acquisition of Major Private Collection of Rare and Original Dickens Material Announced
February 07, 2020
Highlights of the Charles Dickens:
Lawrence Drizen Collection
August 30, 2019
Literary Tube Map
July 25, 2019

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