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2 unusual facts about Charlie Fletcher


Monument to the Great Fire of London

George, the hero of Charlie Fletcher's children's book about unLondon Stoneheart, has a fight at the top of the Monument with a raven and a gargoyle.

St Clement Danes

The statue of Dr Samuel Johnson at the eastern end of the church land, comes to life as the character 'Dictionary', in Charlie Fletcher's children's book about unLondon Stoneheart.


Un Lun Dun

Charlie Fletcher's 2006 novel Stoneheart is also about children who travel to an alternate city named "unLondon".


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Dorothy Heathcote

Heathcote worked there for five years and expected to stay there for the rest of her working life, but at the behest of her fellow workers, the mill boss, Charlie Fletcher, sponsored her to go and study drama at the Northern Theatre School in Bradford under the guidance of Esme Church.