Historedia
Person

Charles Dodgson

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1862

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Charles Dodgson, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Lewis Carroll's boating trip that became Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    1862

    Role: Storyteller

    1. 4 July 1862 · River IsisThe Rowing Trip to Godstow

      Dodgson and Duckworth rowed from Oxford to Godstow with the Liddell sisters for a picnic, during which Alice requested a story.

    2. 4 July 1862 · River IsisInvention of the Story Outline

      Dodgson invented the outline of the story that became Alice's Adventures in Wonderland during the rowing expedition.

Sources

  1. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
  2. Lewis Carroll Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
  3. Alice Liddell Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21