No. 53 March 2019 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- London Particular The Dickens Fellowship Newsletter _____________________________________________________________________ Marcus Steven, Dickens. From Pickwick to July Pub Meeting This year’s Saturday meeting Dombey (1965) will take place on 13 July. The venue will again Miller, J Hillis, Charles Dickens. The World of be the Rugby Tavern in Great James Street which His Novels (1959) runs parallel with Doughty Street. The question for debate this year will be: ‘Which is the greatest David Parker, The Doughty Street Novels Victorian novel (including foreign novels) that (2006) Dickens didn’t write?’ If you have a favourite novel Rossi-Wilcox S, Dinner for Dickens (2005; fine that you would like to champion for 10 minutes on copy with original dust cover) the day, please let the LP editor know the title and Slater M and Drew J (eds), The Uncommercial come along and participate. There will be a vote Traveller and Other Papers 1859-70 (vol 4 of at the end to determine the result, not necessarily the Dent Uniform Edition of Dickens’s definitive…. Journalism, 2000). Presentation , from Michael Slater to Philip Collins Chesterton on Dickens (vol 15 of Chesterton’s PROF MICHAEL SLATER’S BOOKS, NEW Collected Works, Ignatius Press, 1989) HOMES REQUIRED (cont’d from last edition). Forster J, Life of Charles Dickens, hardback Michael has decided to find new homes for Everyman edition, 2 vols, ed A J Hoppe, some of his books and DVDs. If you would like revised ed, 1969 to choose from any of the following, please contact Michael by phone (07982 770 193) or DVDs:- by email (
[email protected]) to Great Expectations (Discovery Channel, Great arrange collection, either at a meeting at Books Series) Lumen or at the Charles Dickens Museum.