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Picture by Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com 10/12/2012 - Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol - comes home to Malton, Yorkshire - see story Claire Chadwick 07531948014 - Selina Scott and The HON Simon Howard - with the rare copy signed by the author Charles Dickens and purchased from New York for nearly $50,000 - arrives back home in Castle Howard, Malton nr York - copyright picture - simon wilkinson - simon@swpix.com