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Mary "Mamie" Dickens (6 March 1838 – 23 July 1896) was the eldest daughter of the English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. She wrote a book of reminiscences about her father, and in conjunction with her aunt, Georgina Hogarth, she edited the first collection of his letters. [1] Childhood.
- 6 March 1838, London
- Author
- English
- 23 July 1896 (aged 58), Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire
Mary Angela Dickens (31 October 1862 – 7 February 1948) was an English novelist and journalist of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, and the oldest grandchild of the novelist Charles Dickens. She died on the 136th anniversary of her grandfather's birth.
- British
- Novelist
Mary (Mamie) Dickens. Mary (Mamie) Dickens, the daughter of Charles Dickens and Catherine Hogarth Dickens, was born on 6th March, 1838. Their first child, Charles Culliford Dickens, had been born in 1837. She had been named after her dead aunt, Mary Hogarth. Catherine was unable to breast-feed her daughter and had to employ a wet-nurse.
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The Dickens family (and friends) in 1864 - (l-r) Charles Dickens Jr., Kate Dickens, Charles Dickens, Miss Hogarth, Mary Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Georgina Hogarth. The Dickens family are the descendants of John Dickens, the father of the English novelist Charles Dickens.
Oct 11, 2011 · Dickens didn't just write Mary into Oliver Twist as the figure of Rose Maylie, Douglas-Fairhurst notes: he has Rose Maylie, the same age and similarly "struck down by a mysterious illness,"...
Description. Mary Dickens (known universally as Mamie) was Charles Dickens’s eldest daughter, who remained unmarried and lived with her father throughout his life, even after his separation from his wife in 1858. She appeared in several of his amateur dramatic performances, including 'The Frozen Deep'.
Charles Dickens and his wife, Catherine, named their second child and eldest daughter Mary (known as "Mamie" in the family) after Catherine's beloved sister Mary Scott Hogarth, who died so suddenly at the age of eighteen — and, as family tradition has it, in Dickens's arms — on 7 May 1837.
