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The article on the following pages was written by Charles Dickens in 1850 and published in Volume
1 of his weekly Journal “Household Words”. It was one of two recorded visits to Redditch and typical
of his pursuit of the real world in which he lived.
To put Dickens’s visit to Redditch in context, read the full story in Sharon Burton Fletcher’s book -
Dickens on the Ditch. Details on page 11.
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