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2022-2023 Calendar
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Meeting Information for 2022-2023 season
Date : 01 June
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Cleveland
Memorial Dinner
06:00 PM
Geraci's Restaurant, Chagrin Blvd.
Annual Charles Dickens Memorial Dinner
Date : 06 June
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Portsmouth Birthplace
Annual Branch Outing (London & Westminster Abbey)
09:00 AM
George Hotel, Queens St, Portsmouth
Our annual coach trip will start with a 9 a.m. coach pick up from Portsmouth. We will visit Dickens Museum, Doughty Street and Westminster Abbey for the Dickens themed evensong service. Coach will collect at 18:00 for return to Portsmouth. Non-members welcome. Full information available from Tim Suffolk: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Places must be reserved and paid for by 19th May. Cost per seat £47.
Wreath-laying at Westminster Abbey to mark the 152nd Anniversary of the death of Charles Dickens.
05:45 PM
Westminster Abbey
The annual wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 153rd anniversary of Dickens’s death will take place at 18.00
Date : 09 June
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Santa Cruz
Ecological Utopia: From the Victorians to Us
01:00 PM
Zoom
Join us for the spring Friends Faculty Fellowship talk series by Associate Professor Deanna K. Kreisel (University of Mississippi) who will be discussing “Ecological Utopia: From the Victorians to Us” Over three sessions, we will have an opportunity to explore Victorian responses to their changing environment, with a particular focus on William Morris’s utopian novel News from Nowhere.
Date : 10 June
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Portsmouth Birthplace
Commemoration of Dickens's death
04:00 PM
St Mary's Church, Fratton Rd, Fratton, Portsmouth PO1 5PA
Evensong at St Mary's Church to commemorate the death of Charles Dickens, with readings and refreshments following at 4:30 pm in the church hall.
Date : 11 June
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Canterbury
Talk by Professor Louis James
03:00 PM
St Dunstan's Church Hall, 80 London Rd, Canterbury CT2 8LS
This is a hybrid meeting. Please join us in St Dunstan's Hall if you can, or request Zoom details from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Date : 12 June
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Portsmouth Birthplace
Hard Times: Buy Cheap and Sell Dear
02:30 PM
St. Swithun's Church Hall, Waverley Road, Southsea,
"Buy cheap and sell dear." Do as you are done by? Presentations and discussions of Hard Times, our 2023 book of the year.
Date : 13 June
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  • Fagin From Oliver Twist
  • Marchionness From The Old Curiosity Shop
  • Mr Bumble From Oliver Twist
  • Mr Micawber From David Copperfield
  • Mr Pecksniff From Martin Chuzzlewick
  • Mr Pickwick From The Pickwick Papers
  • Mr Weller Senior From The Pickwick Papers
  • Mrs Bardell From Pickwick Papers
  • Mrs Gamp From Martin Chuzzlewit
  • Sam Weller From The Pickwick Papers
  • The Fat Boy From Pickwick Papers
  • Trotty Veck From The Chimes
A delightful set of Dickens characters penned by Kyd (Joseph Clayton Clarke 1857-1937) have entertained readers for generations.
View summary outlines of Charles Dickens novels.
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