While Mary was growing up, George III was king, the war between the British and Napoleon's French army was raging on and Jane Austen had written Sense and Sensibility. The Anning family were religious ...

Mary's parents were Richard Anning and Mary Moore. As a baby, Mary had a lucky escape when a woman carrying her was struck by lightning. Her family were very poor, which meant she didn’t get to ...

Palaeontologist Mary Anning found some of the first known fossils ... Jurassic Coast and recognised as a World Heritage Site. Her family was poor and she had little formal education.

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While Mary was growing up, George III was king, the war between the British and Napoleon's French army was raging on and Jane Austen had written Sense and Sensibility. The Anning family were religious ...