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The reserve comes as the eighth in the King’s Series – a programme to establish 25 large-scale national nature reserves across England by 2027 in celebration of Charles’ coronation.

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Charles Dickens' literary legacy endures, with stories that captivate and inspire. Find out which of his novels are most cherished by readers around the globe. 06:00, Sat, Mar 1, 2025 Few authors ...

But in the early 1840s, he had two shattering experiences. On a south-of-England vacation, he'd toured the Cornish tin mines. There, he saw women and children laboring under shocking conditions.