{"id":16996,"date":"2022-05-21T16:51:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=16996"},"modified":"2022-05-21T16:54:28","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T11:54:28","slug":"dame-deborah-james-has-accomplished-more-in-12-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/05\/21\/dame-deborah-james-has-accomplished-more-in-12-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Dame Deborah James has accomplished more in 12 days."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The writer has raised a staggering \u00a36.4 million \u2014 \u00a37.5 million if Gift Aid is factored in \u2014 been awarded a Damehood, hosted Prince William for tea, released her second book, which went to No 1 on Amazon, released a sold-out charity T-shirt, and had a gorgeous rose named after her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After disclosing she is getting end-of-life care at her parents&#8217; house in Woking, Surrey, the courageous 40-year-old has won the hearts of the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was appointed a Dame in a day, in an unprecedented move, after a campaign launched to honor her and Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace, and No10 &#8220;moved heaven and earth&#8221; to make it happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mother of two has been flooded with letters from admirers praising her bravery and thanking her for her efforts to raise awareness of colon cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deborah reported in a poignant update that members of the public have addressed letters to &#8220;Dame Debs of Woking,&#8221; hoping they will reach her, appealing with the postman to &#8220;please attempt to deliver.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Thank you so much to all readers for their beautiful words and to those who supported the campaign to make me a Dame,&#8221; an emotional Dame Debs told.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It means everything to me and my family.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your donations to the BowelBabe Fund, pre-ordering my book (How to Live When You Could Be Dead), and 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