King Charles has delighted hundreds of charity workers, including the 'boy in the tent' hospice fundraiser, by inviting them to his coronation
More than 450 recipients of the British Empire Medal will be invited to to the event - which will see a host of senior foreign dignitaries arrive in London for the Westminster Abbey service.
He had only intended to raise £100 in memory of a neighbour who died of cancer but ended up breaking the Guinness World Record for fundraising from camping. He managed to fund 16 community nurses.
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