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    Beryl Markham (born Clutterbuck; 26 October 1902 – 3 August 1986) was a Kenyan aviator born in England (one of the first bush pilots), adventurer, racehorse...
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  • the time: Beryl Markham. The couple had a son, Gervase Markham. However, in 1928 and after the birth of the child Gervase in 1929, Mrs. Markham shocked...
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  • Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun is a 1988 American-British TV mini-series starring Stefanie Powers and Jack Thompson. It was directed by Tony Richardson...
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    became her flight instructor, which Markham describes in her memoir West with the Night. In September 1936, Beryl Markham achieved fame by being the first...
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    profile. While big-game shooting in Kenya, he met the future pilot Beryl Markham, with whom he became romantically involved. The court put pressure on...
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  • West with the Night is a 1942 memoir by Beryl Markham, chronicling her experiences growing up in Kenya (then British East Africa) in the early 1900s,...
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    sympathetic biography of Beryl Markham by author Mary S. Lovell, in 1930 Finch Hatton succumbed to a love affair with Markham, who was working as a race-horse...
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    artist Béryl Laramé, athlete Beryl J. Levine, female justice Beryl Levinger, academic and teacher Beryl Ann Longino, wife of Lloyd Bentsen Beryl Markham (née...
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    also written and produced PBS biographies of writers Dashiell Hammett, Beryl Markham, Ken Kesey, Carlos Fuentes, Maxine Hong Kingston and John Dos Passos...
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  • 1937) Out of Africa (1985 film) Happy Valley set Denys Finch Hatton Beryl Markham Bror von Blixen-Finecke Elkins, Caroline (2005). Imperial Reckoning:...
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    Gray 1987 At Mother's Request Frances Schreuder 1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Beryl Markham 1993 Hart to Hart Returns Jennifer Hart TV movie 1994...
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  • often entertained in their mansion), writer Evelyn Waugh and aviator Beryl Markham. Preston was a scandalous presence among the Happy Valley set, noted...
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  • The Story of the Winged-S 1939 Richard Hillary The Last Enemy 1940 Beryl Markham West with the Night 1942 Ted W. Lawson Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo 1943...
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  • which left her temporarily disabled. She has written biographies of Beryl Markham, Amelia Earhart, Jane Digby, Richard Francis Burton, Amy Elizabeth Thorpe...
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  • race held in Britain Bernard Markham (1907–1984), an Anglican Bishop in the third quarter of the 20th Century Beryl Markham (1902–1986), a British-born...
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    Richard Jenko 6 episodes 1988 Little Girl Lost Tim Brady TV movie 1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Raoul Schumacher TV movie 1988 Tucker: The Man...
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    Pioneers: The Frontiersmen of an Adopted Land (1985); The Lives of Beryl Markham: Out of Africa's Hidden Free Spirit and Denys Finch Hatton's Last Great...
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  • Death in Canaan Yes No TV Movie 1986 Penalty Phase Yes No TV Movie 1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Yes No TV Movie 1990 The Phantom of the Opera Yes...
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    Ground Zero (1987). Thompson was a love interest for Stefanie Powers in Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988) on US TV, and had the lead in an Australian...
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    Bird, Emma Rowena Gatewood, Claire Marie Hodges, Mina Benson Hubbard, Beryl Markham, Freya Stark, Margaret Murie, Celia Hunter, Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest...
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  • friends with a young woman, Felicity (whose character is based on a young Beryl Markham). Eventually, Karen and Bror's feelings for one another deepen and they...
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  • Peter Matthiessen West with the Night (1942), African memoir by aviator Beryl Markham Burmese Days, a 1934 novel by George Orwell; several associates of Flory...
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    Fletcher Hank Wesselman Saba Douglas-Hamilton Robert Philp (missionary) Beryl Markham Kuki Gallmann The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart I Dreamed of Africa...
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  • and the first person to fly solo from England to North America, was Beryl Markham. She wrote about her adventures in her memoir, West with the Night....
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  • Benji Ronald The Disappearance Jefferies Stigma Peter TV film 1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Lord Jack Carberry TV film 1989 Try This One for...
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    Emilius Fauquier Martin Hartwell Tom Lamb Nate Jacobsen Hugh Lamprey Beryl Markham Wop May Grant McConachie Russel Merrill Welland Phipps F.E.Potts Bob...
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  • but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die. — West with the Night, Beryl Markham Philosophy portal Psychology portal List of fallacies – List of faulty...
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  • his romantic interest, Emma Fitzgerald, an aviator who is modelled on Beryl Markham. The series was a joint production between Carlton Productions and WGBH...
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  • Whipping" 1988 The Woman He Loved Betty Lawson-Johnson TV film 1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Nurse Graham TV film 1989 Shadow of the Noose Mrs...
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    Marmaduke Furness.: 135–136, 140, 148–149, 168, 187–188, 207  According to Beryl Markham in her memoir West with the Night, "He is six feet of amiable Swede...
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