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Dickens, Charles. To [addressee], [date of letter]. Charles Dickens Letters Project, ed. Leon Litvack, Emily Bell, Lydia Craig and Jeremy Parrott (London: Dickens Fellowship). [URL of individual letter], [date of access].

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Charles Dickens Letters Project, ed. Leon Litvack, Emily Bell, Lydia Craig and Jeremy Parrott (London: Dickens Fellowship), DickensLetters.com.

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1851-1860

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To WILLIAM FREDERICK POLLOCK,1 [8 FEBRUARY 1851]

Envelope only, Bonham’s catalogue, 29 June 2004. Address: W. F. Pollock Esq., of 59 Montagu Square. PM 8 February 1851.

1. William Frederick Pollock (1815-88; Dictionary of National Biography), lawyer. Barrister, Inner Temple, 1838; Queen’s Remembrancer, 1874-86. Close friend of CD's friends John Forster and W.C. Macready; one of Macready’s executors and editor of his Reminiscences and Selections from his Diaries and Letters, 1875. He had met CD at Broadstairs in August 1850: see further Pilgrim Letters 6, p. 523n.