Dickens (disambiguation)
Appearance
Charles Dickens (1812–1870) was an English writer and social critic.
Dickens may also refer to:
People
[edit]- Dickens (surname)
- Dickens family, descendants of John Dickens, including his son Charles Dickens
Places
[edit]- Dickens (crater), a crater on Mercury
- United Kingdom
- Dickens Heath, village in the borough of Solihull, West Midlands
- United States
- Dickens, Iowa (population 202 at the 2000 census), a city in Clay County
- Dickens, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Allegany County
- Dickens, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Dickens, Nebraska, an unincorporated community in Lincoln County
- Dickens, Texas (population 332 at the 2000 census), a city in Dickens County
- Dickens County, Texas (population 2,762 at the 2000 census)
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Dickens (TV miniseries), 2002 PBS miniseries
- Dickens in America, 2005 BBC television documentary
- Dickensian (TV series), 2016 BBC drama that brings together characters created by Charles Dickens in a Victorian community
Education
[edit]- Charles Dickens Elementary School, public elementary school in Vancouver, Canada
- Dickens Annex, public elementary school in Vancouver, Canada
- Dickens Hall, historical building at Kansas State University in Manhattan, U.S.
Entertainment venues
[edit]- Dickens Athletic Center, 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, U.S.
- Dickens World, themed attraction located at Chatham Dockyard, Kent, UK
- Dickens on the Strand, annual Christmas festival in Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Other uses
[edit]- USS Dickens (APA-161), U.S. Navy attack transport during WW2