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The Turtle Dove Pilgrimage

Folk singer Sam Lee, along with William Parsons of the British Pilgrimage Trust, lead 11 pilgrims on a journey across Sussex tracing the origins of the iconic folk song The Turtle Dove. Over 100 years ...
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Turtle doves are disappearing from the UK – but there’s still hope for saving them

Rebecca Young receives funding from Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). The 12 Days of Christmas is a song that promises a great deal, ...
BBC

The Turtle Dove Pilgrimage

Folk singer Sam Lee and William Parsons of the British Pilgrimage Trust trek across Sussex, tracing the origins of the iconic folk song The Turtle Dove. The Turtle Dove has been recorded by luminaries ...