Dickens Characters

[bobbygill]

Capital letter in ( ) is a title, others are names
1. C. washing aid with changed cave
2. (M) guillotine observer
3. W. Lily the Pink character
4. A. shortened journal with evil woman

[mallyh]

4 magwitch

[mallyh]

2 madam defarge?

[mallyh]

3 ebenezer scrooge

[jno]

1 might be Copperfield except I don't get the "cave" bit

[mallyh]

1 dolly varden .......dolly is a washing aid but can't work out the varden bit .
i don't get the capital letters in the clues either ?

[Svejk]

Clara PEGgotty is a washing aid starting with C(well, drying aid, ;-))

[emeritus]

I can see in 4

Abel Magwitch for the A Mally.

But not the W for 3 ?

[Svejk]

there's a Cleaver too but don't get the cave bit.

[Svejk]

oops^ I meant the 'washing aid' bit.

[mallyh]

thanks emeritus x the only w in lily the pink is willy nilly lol

[BlackadderV]

Just as an aside, it was only fairly recently that I learnt that Lily The Pink was a real person (Google Lilian Pinkerton). The reason her medicinal compound was 'so efficaceous' was that it was 15% proof alcohol!