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No 9 The Crescent

Memorial

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Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) made visits to young Clara and Margaret Cunnynghame here in 1868, and created poems, jokes and drawings for them. For Clara, who second name was Hallyburton, he wrote: 'Oh Caledonian Maiden! Oh Hallie shy and still! Whene'e

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