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Yvonne Gholam
Yvonne Gholam was born in 1930 in Cairo, Egypt. Her father was a jewler and she worked with him after finishing school. Yvonne got married in Alexandria and lived there until she left Egypt in 1958. She moved to Manchester with her husband and lived there until his death, when she moved to London to be closer to her family.
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Yvonne Gholam: Yvonne's parents. Cairo, 1929
Yvonne Gholam: Yvonne with her children and grandchildren doing Maamul (date cakes). 2019
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