Talks & Lectures
Saturday Talk: Crime in Victorian London - the Realities of Charles Dickens
Saturday 7 November 2026London
About this event
An engaging Saturday talk exploring the historical accuracy of Charles Dickens' portrayal of Victorian London. Discover what the author got right about crime, poverty, and the workhouse system, and learn how dangerous London really was during the 19th century. Perfect for history enthusiasts, Dickens fans, and anyone curious about the social realities behind classic literature.
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