Charles Dickens: Bicentenary Debate

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Charles Dickens: Bicentenary

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West Bank and Gaza
Thursday 9th February 2012

(12 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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My Lords, Mr Twemlow in Our Mutual Friend expressed his opinion that the House of Commons was “the best club in London”. Will my noble friend consider instituting a prize for the best contemporary Dickensian description of your Lordships’ House?

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My noble friend Lord Brooke always comes up with original ideas. I am sure that everything will be fed in to the department.

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