Want to understand London’s economic transformation? Take a look at the condo conversion of a workhouse near where a young Charles Dickens lived. The Strand Union Workhouse, which inspired ...

Charles Dickens, who popularised the Victorian workhouse in novels such as Oliver Twist, ... “Dickens walked past the workhouse probably every day as a young man,” said Cogar.

Following our exclusive publication of his Night Walks, here for your edification is ‘A Walk in a Workhouse’, the latest instalment in our series of Charles Dickens’ journalism.. Written in 1850 and ...

Campaigners say Charles Dickens likely used the building as ... The former workhouse in the Fitzrovia neighborhood — most recently part of a hospital that closed in 2005 — is one of ...

The British government announced Monday it has given protected status to a former workhouse thought to have inspired Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist," a move that should save the building from ...

LONDON – The British government announced Monday it has given protected status to a former workhouse thought to have inspired Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist," a move that should save the ...

LONDON - The British government announced Monday it has given protected status to a former workhouse thought to have inspired Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist," a move that should save the building ...

The British government announced Monday it has given protected status to a former workhouse thought to have inspired Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” a move that should save the building ...

nepal — The British government announced Monday it has given protected status to a former workhouse thought to have inspired Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” a move that should save the ...

LONDON — The British government announced Monday it has given protected status to a former workhouse thought to have inspired Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” a move that should save the ...