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Among the pearls of wisdom that stick with Jen, their eldest girl and a keen observer of her parents: “When you drink the water, remember the spring.”

For example, Japan’s invention of cultured pearls led to the decline of the UAE’s natural-pearl trading industry in the early 1900s, he notes.

All three rivers are protected for their importance to rare wildlife, including otters, freshwater pearl mussels and the Atlantic salmon.

They also include a sprinkling of coarse pearl sugar, which adds a delicious crunch to each bite.

In the Roxy’s lobby is a portrait of Curry in character as the mad doctor in pearls.