The Charles Dickens Letters Project
Period:
1861-1870
Theme(s):
family
To CHARLES DICKENS JNR,1 [17 DECEMBER 1868]
Envelope only.
Text from facsimile in Lion Heart Autographs online catalogue, March 2022.
Date: PM Glasgow 17 Dec 1868.2
Address: Charles Dickens Esquire Junr | 26 Wellington Street3 | Strand | London | W.
- 1. Charles Culliford Boz Dickens (“Charley”; 1837-96), CD’s eldest son.
- 2. CD delivered public readings in Glasgow on 9, 15, 16, and 17 December; see Malcolm Andrews, Charles Dickens and His Performing Selves (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006) p. 287.
- 3. The offices of All the Year Round, where Charley was employed as a sub-editor.