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Tribute to main line writer Cedric

WITH great regret, we report the death of Cedric Johns, who wrote articles for our Main Line News section for 23 years. He passed away on Boxing Day at the age of 87 following a short illness.

Cedric was brought up and educated in Wiltshire and

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