The eldest son of Elizabeth and John Dickens was born in February 1812 on Portsea Island in the British city of Portsmouth, and moved around with his family in his younger years to Yorkshire and ...

He wrote in his will "that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb... I rest my claims to the remembrance of my country upon my published works...". Dickens died at his house, Gad's ...

A new exhibition celebrates 100 years of the Charles Dickens Museum. Behold! Dickens with a moustache! What do we reckon? "A hideous disfigurement," was the verdict of the author's friend and ...

Page from the catalogue of the 1850 Royal Academy exhibition, with drawings, 1850 ...

Don your most elaborate chapeaux for the Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in NYC. Easter in New York means springtime weather, pastel colors, egg hunts, and the start of that lovely time of year ...

McKenzie Antique Mall in McKenzie, Tennessee, is a sprawling shopping destination with rare and unique finds at every turn! Well, maybe not the greatest show, but certainly the greatest collection of ...

The Philadelphia Police Department needs help finding 16-year-old Kasir Hickman, last seen on the night of Saturday, January ...