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The real Peter Pan
A family of real children inspired JM Barrie to write the story of Peter Pan and his Lost Boys. He first met them in Kensington Gardens in London. But their story is not a happy one.
Photo: BBC The statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.
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