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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. Today the building is the...
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    Higham, Kent (category Populated places on the River Thames)
    October 2006. "Gad's Hill Place". Archived from the original on 25 August 2005. Retrieved 1 November 2005. "Charles Dickens Fellowship Gads Hill". Archived...
    12 KB (1,222 words) - 14:34, 26 October 2024
  • Gad's Hill School in Higham, Kent, England, is an independent school for day pupils, founded in 1924. It is set in the former Gads Hill Place, the country...
    4 KB (231 words) - 13:49, 21 April 2023
  • Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gads Hill, Missouri "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri...
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    Wilkie Collins. In 1856, his income from writing allowed him to buy Gads Hill Place in Higham, Kent. As a child, Dickens had walked past the house and...
    181 KB (19,264 words) - 16:27, 12 January 2025
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    H'. While a boy living at Gads Hill Place, his father's country home, he, with his brother Edward, started the 'Gad's Hill Gazette', a family newspaper...
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    prior to the publication of Great Expectations. In 1856, he bought Gad's Hill Place in Higham, Kent, which he had dreamed of living in as a child, and...
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    Burdett-Coutts and Edward Bulwer-Lytton. In 1857 Dickens was visited at Gads Hill Place by Danish author and poet Hans Christian Andersen, who was invited...
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    Malanggad (redirect from Malang-gad)
    Malang gad is a hill fort located in the Matheran Hill Range, Thane District, Maharashtra, India. Malanggad was built by the King Naladev of the Maurya...
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    adult, lived at Gad's Hill Place in nearby Higham. Many of the locations and characters in his novels are based on buildings, places and people of the...
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    Museum in London. The painting portrays the dozing author seated in his Gad's Hill Place study surrounded by many of the characters he had created. The desk...
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    25". For the case, Dickens provided branches from his country home, Gads Hill Place. Dickens was said to have either mounted Grip above his desk in his...
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    was for many years a favourite of Charles Dickens, who owned nearby Gads Hill Place, Higham, basing many of his novels on the area. The Diocese of Rochester...
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    law, but was promised "free access to all or any of her children at all places" in the deed. The exact cause of the separation is unknown, although attention...
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    rich. The famous ride from Kent to York took place in 1676, after Nevison had robbed a traveller at Gad's Hill, near Rochester, Kent. Nevison escaped, using...
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    Gravesend (category Populated places on the River Thames)
    produces a biannual magazine on its activities. Charles Dickens lived at Gad's Hill Place, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Gravesend and specifically mentions the town...
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    Group portrait in the porch at Gads Hill Place, H.F. Chorley, Kate Dickens, Mamie Dickens, Charles Dickens, C.A. Collins and Georgina Hogarth...
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    leg and foot with boiling water while staying at his country home Gads Hill Place he sat beside her bed and held her hand, reassuring her that he would...
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  • fascinated by Dickens's fame and ideas. One morning, Dickens slips out of Gads Hill Place, his country home, and walks to East London to see Nelly in a play...
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    and then Charles took the family with him to his country home at Gads Hill Place in Kent, finding a farmhouse nearby for them to live in while he found...
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