Bleak Howto, Broadstains, which is wv for siis, ha« changed Lands several times Since It- chdtertd the great novelist, from whose book it uakf-s its name. Many folk think ike house gave its title to the novel, but the reverse is Ibe fact. When Dickens made the hcm--o hk favorite holiday retreat it was latswn as Fort House, aiad the name seems to have been changed, is later yeans under t-ho impreeskm that ‘B.eak House 5 was written there- Ti.-c situation of Pori House may have inspired the title of the book, but it was written for the roost part aDd 1 fydshed-ia Boulogne, j
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Evening Star, Issue 17084, 1 July 1919, Page 4
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105Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 17084, 1 July 1919, Page 4
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