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2. Gads Hill Place - Wikipedia

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   Gads Hill Place in Higham, Kent, sometimes spelt Gadshill Place and Gad's Hill Place, was the country home of Charles Dickens, the most successful British author of the Victorian era. Today the building is the independent Gad's Hill School . The house was built in 1780 for a former Mayor of Rochester, Thomas Stephens, opposite the present Sir ...

3. Department 56 - Wikipedia

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   Website. department56 .com. Department 56 is a U.S. manufacturer of holiday collectibles, ornaments and giftware, known for its lit Christmas village collections and Snowbabies collection. It is owned by Enesco and based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

4. Samuel Pickwick - Wikipedia

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   Samuel Pickwick is a fictional character and the main protagonist in The Pickwick Papers (1836), the first novel by author Charles Dickens.One of the author's most famous and loved creations, Pickwick is a retired successful businessman and is the founder and chairman of the Pickwick Club, a club formed to explore places remote from London and investigate the quaint and curious phenomena of ...

5. Kicking off the holiday season with the opening of Dickens ...

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   For more information about Dickens Victorian Village, visit the Dickens Welcome Center at 708 Wheeling Ave., call 740-421-4956 or visit DickensVictorianVillage.com.

6. The Battle of Life - Wikipedia

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   The setting is an English village that stands on the site of an historic battle. Some characters refer to "the battle" as a metaphor for the struggles of life. Reception. The novella is one of Dickens's lesser-known works and has never attained any high level of popularity, in contrast to the other of his Christmas Books. Stage adaptation

7. Strawbridge's - Wikipedia

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   Strawbridge's. Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares. Strawbridge's, formerly Strawbridge & Clothier, was a department store in the northeastern United States, with stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The Center City Philadelphia flagship store was, in its day, a gracious urban emporium.