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Alfred Lamert Dickens (March 1822 – 27 July 1860) was an English railway engineer, and was the younger brother of the Victorian novelist Charles Dickens. Biography As a boy Alfred, nicknamed Enrique by friends, attended a school in Hampstead with his brother Frederick Dickens for two years, until his father John Dickens could no longer afford the fees.
Dickens did not forget his friend. Charles Smithson lives on as Mr. Spenlow, of Spenlow and Dorkins, in ‘David Copperfield’. Like Mr. Spenlow, Smithson died without leaving a will, a serious omission for a man of the law and a family history of male relatives dying young. Dickens, with his brother Alfred (who was an executor) and Smithson ...
Author Charles Dickens (1812-1870) listed in the census return for 1851. The page records his mother, Elizabeth, his younger sister Letitia who married Henry Austin and his brother, Alfred. When Alfred Dickens died in 1860, Charles supported his family. Dickens helped his youngest brother, Augustus, also listed, get a job with a shipping merchant. (Catalogue […]
5 de jul. de 2012 · Alfred Lamert Dickens (March 1822 – July 27, 1860) Ten days after his daughter’s wedding Dickens’s brother, Alfred, died from pleurisy. He left behind his widow, Helen, and their five children.
To ALFRED DICKENS,[fn]Alfred Lamert Dickens (1822-60), CD’s second surviving brother: see Pilgrim Letters 1, p. 44n, & Pilgrim Letters 5, p. 214n.[/fn] 2 NOVEMBER 1859MS R & R Auctions, September 2006.OFFICE OF ALL THE YEAR ROUND,Wednesday Second November 1859My Dear AlfredThe War Office Ghost matter[fn]R. D. Owen tells the story of “The War Office Ghost” in Footfalls on the Boundary of ...
31 de jul. de 2017 · At the time Dickens visited Malton in July 1843, Alfred Lamert Dickens (younger brother of Charles) who was a civil engineer, was engaged on the construction of the York, Malton Scarborough Railway line and had an office in the Market Place, Malton.
Born at 1 Devonshire Terrace, Dora Dickens was named after the character Dora Spenlow, the child-bride of David Copperfield in Charles' 1850 novel David Copperfield. According to her oldest sister, Mary , on 14 April 1851 her father spent much of his time "playing with the children and carrying little Dora about the house and garden" of their Devonshire Terrace home.
