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Note to Philadelphia: Dickensians are Coming — Hide the Statue

GMGApril 25, 2007August 4, 2017

So, West Philadelphia’s beautiful, urban Clark Park is home to the world’s only full-size statue of Charles Dickens. Why is the there only one such statue in this great big world of ours and why is it in Clark Park? Follow the link for a good, concise answer to that question. Perhaps this letter, part …

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Protected: Team Rosenbach Sails To Victory

Rosa DohertySeptember 24, 2004September 24, 2019

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