Bolckow:
Charles Dickens Plaque. Charles Dickens 1812 -1870. Charles Dickens gave public readings of his works in this theatre during 6 visits to Newcastle between 1852 and 1867. "A finer audience there is not in England" - Dickens
Bolckow:
To commemorate visits to this city and to a bookshop in this house by Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1854; Louis Kossuth, 1856; and W. Lloyd Garrison; 1876 - Plaque, Nelson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne