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Why doesn't this town like Alice?; THERE ISN'T EVEN A CHESHIRE CAT TEA SHOP TO MARK EARLY YEARS OF LEWIS CARROLL - CREATOR OF THE ULTIMATE WONDERLAND.(Features)

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From: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date: 20030710
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Byline: Judith Court

ALL over the world there are sites that pay homage to a great writer of children's fiction. Not J K Rowling, but Lewis Carroll, writer of that other epic fantasy, Alice in Wonderland. Yet in the Warwickshire town where one of the greatest imaginations in literature spent his formative years, you would be hard-pressed to realise he had ever been there. JUDITH COURT investigates.

THE famous names that have passed through the corridors and classrooms of Rugby School are legion.

As well as churchmen and politicians, scientists and military leaders, ...

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