Charles Dickens's
Walking
Stick
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Charles Dickens's walking stick
Wood with ivory head
Rare Book & Special Collections
Division
Gift of John Batchelder, 1936 (180.4)
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During the period of his second tour (1867-1868) to America, Charles
Dickens (1812-1870) used this walking stick. Dickens's ownership
of the items is authenticated by accompanying notes from his sister-in-law
Georgina Hogarth (1827-1917), to whom Dickens left his personal
possessions.
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