DR JOHNSON'S HOUSE PRESENTED TO NATION.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received December 10, 10.30 a.m.) RUGBY, December 9. Cecil Harmsworth has presented to the nation the house at 17, Gough Square, London, which Dr Johnson occupied from 1748 to 1759, and in which he compiled the greater part of his dictionary.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18940, 10 December 1929, Page 9
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