He wrote in his will "that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb... I rest my claims to the remembrance of my country upon my published works...". Dickens died at ... demanded that ...
When Charles Dickens died ... demanded that Westminster Abbey was the only place for the burial of a writer of his distinction. A few days after his death, the newspaper published a leader calling for ...
Westminster Abbey ... Around 3,330 people are buried at the abbey, including some of the great figures of British history. They include Charles Dickens, Geoffrey Chaucer, Samuel Johnson, Rudyard ...
After receiving an inheritance, John Dickens was released and Charles was sent to the private ... but was laid to rest in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. He also requested that no memorial ...