The Guardian Dickens walk five: Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum
Follow a tour around the house where Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth 200 years ago
London walks podcast: Poetry and literature in Kensington Gardens
en-gbFebruary 23, 2011
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The Guardian's online books editor Sarah Crown strolls through Kensington Gardens, an enduring source of inspiration for authors and poets
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