City of London in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
All the Year Round, conducted by Charles Dickens
Wine Office Court
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 15, 2017
1. All the Year Round, conducted by Charles Dickens Marker
Charles Dickens, pen name
"Boz", operated out of
the Cheshire Cheese Pub
while producing his journal
"All the Year Round"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is April 30, 1859.
Location. 51° 30.858′ N, 0° 6.435′ W. Marker is in City of London, England, in Greater London. Marker is at the intersection of Wine Office Court and Fleet Street, on the left when traveling east on Wine Office Court. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 145 Fleet Street, City of London, England EC4A 2BU, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Standard (a few steps from this marker); Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese (a few steps from this marker); The Daily Express (a few steps from this marker); Anti-Corn-Law League (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Famous Clockmakers (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tipperary (within shouting distance of this marker); Bolt Court (within shouting
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More about this marker. The marker is set in the sidewalk at the entrance to Wine Office Court, one of several such sidewalk markers placed at the entrance of pedestrian passages on the north side of Fleet Street.
Also see . . . All the Year Round (Wikipedia). All the Year Round was a Victorian periodical, being a British weekly literary magazine founded and owned by Charles Dickens, published between 1859 and 1895 throughout the United Kingdom. Edited by Dickens, it was the direct successor to his previous publication Household Words, abandoned due to differences with his former publisher....It hosted the serialisation of many prominent novels, including Dickens' own A Tale of Two Cities....The new weekly magazine had its debut issue on Saturday 30 April 1859, featuring the first instalment of Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities."
(Submitted on December 9, 2017.)
Additional keywords. Journalism All the Year Round,
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 15, 2017
2. All the Year Round, conducted by Charles Dickens Marker - Wide View
The marker is visible here, set in the sidewalk in front of the passage that runs by the Shoe Repair and Dry Cleaning Shop.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 15, 2017
3. Entrance to the Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
The pub entrance is located on Cheshire Court, which is a few steps away from and parallels Wine Office Court.
Published by Chapman & Hall, London (image via Wikimedia Commons), December 1863
4. All the Year Round Christmas 1863 Issue Cover (same as marker background)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 9, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
