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of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi – Sir Richard Burton

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The Kasidah

Mausoleum Reopens

After more than 70 years, the tent‑shaped mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Isabel Burton in Mortlake has reopened following a major conservation project.
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Sir Richard Burton

  • Mausoleum reopens!!!
  • Read The Kasidah
  • My First Richard Burton Book
  • The Kasidah – Sufi References
  • Sir Richard Burton – The Sufi
  • Sir Richard Burton – published works
  • Sir Richard Burton – The Crowley Connection
  • The Arabian Nights
  • Burton – Biography

J K Huysmans

  • J K Huysmans
  • La Cathedral – JK Huysmans
  • En Route – JK Huysmans
  • La Bas – JK Huysmans

Jason Elliot

  • Jason Elliot: Great Modern Travellers
  • The Madhouse – Jason Elliot

Reflections

  • Conspiracies and Paranoia
  • Make Believe
  • The Amazing Randi has died
  • Divination – D H Lawrence
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