• Blue Plaque

    The museum is closed for refurbishment from 10th April until December 2012

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  • of children at the Dickens Museum

    “I was 10 when Oliver Twist grabbed me and has never let go.”

    Miriam Margolyes Actress

  • Photo of garden in the Museum

    “A remarkable collection... Dickens’s presence is immensely strong”

    Simon Callow Actor

Get a taste of what we have to offer at the Museum

Depart outside the museum throughout our closure

Open for special visits 25th July - 19th August

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The Charles Dickens Museum is now closed for refurbishment until December 2012 to undertake a £3m redevelopment project.

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