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Music – 2 (1930–1937)

Music – 2 (1930–1937)

August 1, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post in the second of two looking at Myrtle Broome’s enjoyment of music, particularly musical entertainment provided by Egyptian musicians in…

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Music – 1 (1929–1933)

Music – 1 (1929–1933)

July 11, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post in the first of two looking at Myrtle Broome’s enjoyment of music, particularly musical entertainment provided by Egyptian musicians in…

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Learning Arabic – 6

Learning Arabic – 6

June 20, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This is one of a series about Myrtle Broome’s experience of learning Arabic. This post is the second of two looking at…

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Learning Arabic – 5

Learning Arabic – 5

May 30, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This is one of a series about Myrtle Broome’s experience of learning Arabic. This post is the first of two looking at…

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Coronation

Coronation

May 9, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post looks at Myrtle Broome’s experience of the Coronation of King George VI and, earlier, the death of King George V…

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Learning Arabic – 4

Learning Arabic – 4

April 18, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This is one of a series about Myrtle Broome’s experience of learning Arabic. This post is the second of two looking at…

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Learning Arabic – 3

Learning Arabic – 3

March 28, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This is the third of a series about Myrtle Broome’s experience of learning Arabic. This post is the first of two looking…

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Learning Arabic – 2

Learning Arabic – 2

March 7, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This is the second of a series about Myrtle Broome’s experience of learning Arabic. This post looks at how she progressed during…

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Learning Arabic – 1

Learning Arabic – 1

February 14, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the first of a series about Myrtle Broome’s experience of learning Arabic. This post looks at her earliest experiences…

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Mental health – 2

Mental health – 2

January 24, 2023
by Francisco Bosch-Puche
Myrtle Broome

Author: Susan Biddle. This post is the second of two looking at the impact that the intense work and isolated living conditions at Arabah el-Madfunah…

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