Tag : Beirut

Beirut (Beyrouth) is the capital of Lebanon.

Stephen Blackshaw

My Armenian grandparents fled from the Turks and married in Lebanon in the 1920s. My mother was born in 1927 but due to her father’s ill-health had to be looker after in an orphanage from 1932 to 1940. She recalls a lady called Miss Pherson (probably MacPherson) who then had to close the ...
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