Its very name still carried echoes of pirates’ cries and winds of empire roaring in blowzy sails. It was the last of the big chartered governing companies which carried the City of London to India, ...
ALTHOUGH Sir West Ridgeway, the chairman of the British North Borneo Company, contributes a preface to this volume, it is in no sense an official publication. This will be appreciated by those who are ...
Showing the progress of the natives from barbarism to industrial development. This unique and beautiful series contains the best photographic results of two expeditions through British North Borneo.
Meet the young British missionary who revolutionized healthcare in a remote territory at the other end of the world. Wendy Grey Rogerson had been nursing in Tongud—a tiny settlement in the remote ...
The part of Borneo described by Mr. Evans is that which is under the control of the British North Borneo Company, and the peoples with whom he deals are three in number: the Dusuns, an Indonesian ...
Little Boy Brooke was no Little Boy Blue. Queen Victoria liked his story considerably better than any in Mother Goose. A little more than 100 years ago Jamie Brooke of Coombe Grove, England sailed off ...
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