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    Sir Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, GCMG, full name Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke (26 September 1874 – 9 May 1963) was the third and last White Rajah...
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    infancy: Dayang Ghita Brooke (1870–1873) James Harry Brooke (1872–1873) Charles Clayton Brooke (1872–1873) Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1874–1963)...
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    White Rajahs (redirect from Brooke Raj)
    his own will of 1913. On his accession in 1918, his son Vyner (later Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak) swore to uphold the Will "as forming...
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  • Singapore and Kuching. She was named after the 3rd Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke. At the outbreak of war with Japan the ship was requisitioned by...
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  • ruled the Raj of Sarawak from 1841 until 1946. Rajahs of Sarawak: James Brooke (1841–1868) Charles Brooke (1868–1917) Charles Vyner Brooke (1917–1946)...
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    the town survived intact. However, the last Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke decided to cede Sarawak as part of British Crown Colony in 1946....
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  • on 25 August 1937, by his uncle, Rajah Vyner of Sarawak, the third and last of the ruling White Rajahs. Brooke was the son of Bertram, Tuan Muda of Sarawak...
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    the Japanese for three years. After the war, the last White Rajah, Charles Vyner Brooke, ceded Sarawak to Britain, and in 1946 it became a British Crown...
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    seven months before handing it back to Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke on 15 April 1946. Charles Vyner Brooke arrived in Sarawak on 15 April 1946 to receive...
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  • Borneo Charles Brooke (Jesuit) (1777–1852), English Jesuit Charles Vyner Brooke (1874–1963), third and last White Rajah of Sarawak Charles Brook (disambiguation)...
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    1971), was an English aristocrat who became the consort to Sir Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, the last of the White Rajahs. Brett was born...
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  • English surgeon and inventor Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke (1829–1917), Second Rajah of Sarawak Charles Vyner Brooke (1874–1963), Third and last Rajah...
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    December 1936) was the ranee of the second White Rajah of Sarawak, Charles Anthony Johnson Brooke. She published her memoir, My Life in Sarawak, in 1913. The...
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    the Japanese for three years. After the war, the last White Rajah, Charles Vyner Brooke, ceded Sarawak to Britain, and in 1946 it became a British Crown...
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  • third white rajah of Sarawak, Charles Vyner Brooke on 24 September 1941, which ends the century of sole sovereignty of Brooke's rule and for the people of...
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    have included the Victorian writer William Makepeace Thackeray and Charles Vyner Brooke, the third and last Rajah of Sarawak both of whom are now commemorated...
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  • department. This film was set when the third British White Rajah; Charles Vyner Brooke, was on the throne in Sarawak. Sarawak was a British Protectorate...
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    three "White Rajahs" of Sarawak, James Brooke until 1868, Charles Brooke from 1868 to 1917, and Charles Vyner Brooke from 1917 to the end of this currency...
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  • Vyner is a surname. Vyner may also refer to: Charles Vyner Brooke or Vyner of Sarawak (1874–1963), third White Rajah of Sarawak Vyner baronets, an extinct...
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    Malaysia. Built in 1880, it was renamed after Rani Sylvia Brooke, wife of Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke, in 1925. During the 1960s, the fort housed the District...
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    relationship, and he remained in Europe. The last rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, commented on the contribution of the BCL during Helms' era in his...
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    promised (but later aborted) by the last White Rajah of Sarawak, Charles Vyner Brooke, in 1941. The North Kalimantan (or Kalimantan Utara) proposal was...
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    1662-1816". www.kenelks.co.uk. Retrieved 30 January 2021. "Monetary Madhouse, Charles Savoie, 2005". Silver-investor.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-27...
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    was attended by representatives of the British High Commissioner, Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak and the Government of North Borneo. In conjunction...
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    expelled several local Kuomintang leaders. However, his successor, Charles Vyner Brooke, displayed a more receptive stance toward the activities of the local...
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    Violet Bonham-Carter, Politician & Writer: 43 Gloucester Square Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, Last Rajah of Sarawak: 13 Albion Street Michael Caine: Albion Close...
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    state legislative assembly in Malaysia. During World War II, Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke ordered the construction of airstrips in Kuching, Oya, Mukah, Bintulu...
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    construction of Hejaz railway A $1 revenue stamp issued in 1918, featuring Charles Vyner Brooke, the 3rd and last White Rajah of Sarawak Thrace (under Allied occupation)...
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    by his son, Charles Vyner Brooke. Following World War I, the Empire of Japan began to expand their range in Asia and the Pacific. Vyner became aware...
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    its defences in the 1930s. By 1938, under the leadership of Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke, airstrips were constructed in Miri, Kuching, Oya, and Mukah in preparation...
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