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Dickens, Charles. To [addressee], [date of letter]. Charles Dickens Letters Project, ed. Leon Litvack, Lydia Craig, Jeremy Parrott, and Scott Caddy (London: Dickens Fellowship). [URL of individual letter], [date of access].

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1851-1860

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Urania Cottage

To GEORGIANA MORSON,1 OCTOBER 1851

Envelope only.

Text from facsimile in International Autograph Auctions online catalogue, Aug 2017.
Address: Mrs Morson | Urania Cottage | Near The White Horse| Shepherds Bush
Date: PM [day illegible] Oct 1851.

1. Georgiana Morson, née Collin (1817-80), matron of Urania Cottage (the home for homeless women established by CD), 1849-54: see Pilgrim Letters 5, p. 509n, and Jenny Hartley, Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women (London: Methuen, 2009).

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