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Dickens Plaque
The Dickens plaque on the Royal Hop Pole Hotel, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. It was immortalised in Pickwick Papers (1836-7) Date: 19th century
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1. Title: "A Literary Landmark: The Dickens Plaque at The Royal Hop Pole Hotel, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England" 2.. This evocative image showcases the Dickens Plaque affixed to the exterior wall of The Royal Hop Pole Hotel in the historic town of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Dating back to the 19th century, this significant piece of literary history was immortalised in Charles Dickens' seminal work, "The Pickwick Papers," published between 1836 and 1837. 3. The Dickens Plaque commemorates the time Dickens and his companions, members of the Pickwick Club, spent at the hotel during their travels. The novel's vivid descriptions of Tewkesbury and its inhabitants brought international attention to this picturesque town, solidifying its place in Dickens' literary legacy. 4. The Royal Hop Pole Hotel, a 16th-century coaching inn, has a rich history of its own, having served as a resting place for weary travelers for centuries. The hotel's association with Dickens has drawn literature enthusiasts from around the world, making it a must-visit destination for fans of the renowned author. 5. This photograph captures the essence of the Dickensian era, with the ornate plaque standing proudly against the backdrop of the quaint, stone-built hotel. The image invites us to step back in time and imagine the lively conversations and stories that once unfolded within these walls, forever intertwined with the literary greatness of Charles Dickens. 6. The Dickens Plaque at The Royal Hop Pole Hotel in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature and the lasting impact it can have on places and people. This historical landmark continues to attract visitors from near and far, ensuring that the tales of Dickens and his Pickwick Club live on for generations to come.
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