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From the shores of England to the pearl of the Adriatic
I was born in Maidstone near London, but for the last 22 years, I have lived in Dubrovnik.
The main reason why I live in Dubrovnik is my wife. She escaped and came to live in England during the war in 1991.
We met, fell in love and got married in England and lived in London for 6 years. We made our home and life there and never planned to come to Dubrovnik, only for holidays.
I first came to…
Contributors
- Mark Thomas
- Mark Thomas
Subject
- Human migration
- Emigration from the United Kingdom
- Dubrovnik
- Immigration to Croatia
- Human migration
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/3a0981b0-6fa4-0138-8064-6eee0af41210#agent-3a0a2790-6fa4-0138-8064-6eee0af41210
- Croatia
- Family
- Human migration
- Croatia
Contributors
- Mark Thomas
- Mark Thomas
Subject
- Human migration
- Emigration from the United Kingdom
- Dubrovnik
- Immigration to Croatia
- Human migration
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/3a0981b0-6fa4-0138-8064-6eee0af41210#agent-3a0a2790-6fa4-0138-8064-6eee0af41210
- Croatia
- Family
- Human migration
- Croatia
Providing institution
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Places
- City of London
- London
- London City
- The City
- Dubrovnik
- Pearl of the Adriatic
- Ragusa
- Republic of Ragusa
- London
- United Kingdom
- Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik-Neretva County
- Croatia
Identifier
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/3a0981b0-6fa4-0138-8064-6eee0af41210
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Migracije – prikupljanje uspomena doseljenika I iseljenika dubrovačkog kraja, Palača Sponza – čitaonica Državnog Arhiva u Dubrovniku, 2020-02-08
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-06-18T12:38:59.801Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-11-03T11:22:04.772Z