Early Learning Centre – Al Ghurair Centre
If you’re looking for somewhere to pick up a birthday gift or some quality toys for your children then look no further than the Early Learning Centre (ELC). The well known British educational toy shop, now owned by Mothercare, has a branch in the Al Ghurair Centre, and a strong presence throughout Dubai. Full of [...]
Dubai in the twentieth century
Dubai’s proximity to India made it an important port of call for foreign tradesmen, mainly Indian, many of whom eventually settled in the town. Until the 1930s Dubai was known for its pearl exports, but the First World War and then the Great Depression damaged the industry irreparably resulting in a mass exodus to other [...]
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