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Dickens Clerkenwell

In the Footprints of Oliver Twist

Walk the route taken by the crowd carrying Oliver Twist from his apprehension after the theft of Mr Brownlow’s handkerchief to the Magistrate’s Court. Visit the site of Fagin’s Den and hear about the terrible slums, the “rookeries”, and how they were swept away by road and rail development. See the location of Dickens’ first marital home and many alleys and streets which feature in his novels.

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