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Days Out: `You are old, Father William' - 100 years old, in fact

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From: The Independent - London
Date: 19980110
Author:Sally Varlow

Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, the author, mathematician, pioneer photographer and perpetual puzzler, died 100 years ago on 14 January. With preparations under way for a commemorative wreath-laying ceremony at 3pm tomorrow at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey, Sally Varlow offers a centenary alphabet of places, people and events linked with Carroll's work.

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