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Charles Dickens' anniversary marked with new stamps
BBC News Mr Pickwick and Nicholas Nickleby form part of a set of 10 Royal Mail stamps to be issued on 19 June 2012. Dickens was born on 7 February 1812 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Royal Mail spokesman Philip Parker said the novelist was a man "born into poor … Happy 200th birthday Charles Dickens! Royal party and read-a-thon mark big day for Dickens An Irishwoman's Diary |
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