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‘In walked this big bundle of energy’: the day Dolly Parton came to Rotherham

The Guardian 29 Aug

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‘In walked this big bundle of energy’: the day Dolly Parton came to Rotherham — Sources: The Guardian

Country star came to South Yorkshire town in 2007 for UK launch of the Imagination Library, her book donation scheme Shane Jarman was up a ladder decorating a Christmas tree at the school where he was deputy headteacher when he got a call asking him to come to Rotherham hospital ASAP. It was December 2007 and Jarman’s wife, Claire, had given birth the previous day to their first child, a girl call

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