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These are: Once a favourite haunt of Charles Dickens, this historic pub was built in 1663 and even features an old smuggling tunnel leading down to the River Thames! Unfortunately there is limited ...

The previous owner had already converted a former garage into a £160-a-night holiday apartment called Pear Tree Loft. This rental, advertised on Airbnb, was just 200ft from Camilla's front door.

The mystery of an 80-year-old undeveloped film found inside an antique shop camera has finally been solved - after a public appeal for clues. Amateur photographer Oliver Barnes, 20, bought the ...

It was named for the claim that was laid there. And is a reference to Little Nell, a character in ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’ by Charles Dickens.” — Anna Scott. With that, an attempt was made to smooth ...

This iteration of the Defender was a rather utilitarian vehicle, but Charles’s example does have a couple of creature comforts thrown in. The Charcoal Gray-clad cabin includes a heated front ...

I rest my claims to the remembrance of my country upon my published works...". Dickens died at his house, Gad's Hill Place, near Rochester in Kent and it was presumed that he would be buried at ...

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Another friend was Charles Dickens, who stayed on several occasions ... of Little Nell and fleshed out the plot for the Old Curiosity Shop. For the new series, Georgian Britain is unpicked ...

American aviation and military officer Charles Lindbergh made history on May 20, 1927, when he departed for his first solo flight as a pilot across the Atlantic. Less than five years later, on ...