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    Dame Freya Madeline Stark DBE (31 January 1893 – 9 May 1993) was a British-Italian explorer and travel writer. She wrote more than two dozen books on her...
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    Freya Ross, Scottish long-distance runner Freya Stafford, Australian actress Freya Stark (1893–1993), Anglo-Italian explorer and travel writer Freya Tingley...
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  • ISBN 0-7011-3591-3 Freya Stark in the Levant: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine (1994) Reading: Garnet Publishing ISBN 1-85964-003-6 Freya Stark in Iraq and...
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    British government on dealing with the Arabs. Another woman explorer was Freya Stark, who travelled alone in the Middle East, visiting Turkey, Arabia, Yemen...
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  • explorer. Sir Edmund Hillary, Neil Armstrong, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Dame Freya Stark, Sir David Attenborough and Karen Darke have all received RSGS medals...
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    his homosexuality, in 1947 he married the explorer and travel writer Freya Stark. The marriage was dissolved in 1952. Born in Hallow, Worcestershire,...
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    From the Bronze Age to the Coming of Islam (series Ancient Peoples) Freya Stark and Jane Geniesse The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut...
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  • was a port from which incense was exported. The traveller and explorer Freya Stark notes that, "...from Qishn, 200 to 250 tons (of incense, annually)"....
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    28, 2003). "The Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan". albertsampietro.com. Freya Stark: The Minaret of Djam, an excursion in Afghanistan, London: John Murray...
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  • and arranger Dame Freya Stark (1893–1993), English writer about the Middle East Grace Stark (born 2001), American hurdler Graham Stark (1922–2013), English...
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