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Jun 2022. Borneo is mainly jungle and wildlife, not that many sites are left from colonial times. The museum gives a great insight in colonial life in Sandakan and the author Agnes Keith as well. Apart from the house and the furniture itself (partly reproductions, partly originals), there are many photos and information about that time.
August 4, 2016. Land Beneath the Wind is the much reprinted memoir of Agnes Newton Keith, an American married to an Englishman, Harry Keith, who was the Conservator of Forests and Director of Agriculture of North Borneo, where she joined him, in the then capital Sadakan, in 1934. North Borneo, now a Malaysian state Sabah, was the last part of ...
Agnès Keith, comtesse de Moray (1540 - 16 juillet 1588) est une aristocrate écossaise. Elle est l'épouse de James Stuart , régent d'Écosse et demi-frère illégitime de Marie Stuart . En tant qu'épouse du régent, Agnès était la femme la plus puissante d'Écosse de 1567 jusqu'à l'assassinat de son mari en 1570 [ 1 ] .
When Lady Agnes Keith was born on 14 July 1530, in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, her father, William Keith 4th Earl of Marischal, was 23 and her mother, Lady Margaret Keith of Inverugie, was 19. She married James Stewart 1st Earl of Moray on 8 February 1562, in Holyrood, Midlothian, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
Abstract. Agnes Keith’s Land Below the Wind (1939) is an autobiographical semi-fictional novel written based on her life in Sandakan, North Borneo. It provides a detailed account of her joyful—but at times challenging—life with her husband and their cheerful local servants. Keith’s narrative is generally light-hearted and comical in ...
During World War II, American author Agnes Newton Keith is imprisoned by the Japanese in various POW camps in North Borneo and Sarawak.Director: Jean Negules...
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Lady Anne Keith, also known as Lady Agnes or Annabel Keith was born in Dunnottar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland in 1530, the eldest daughter of WILLIAM LORD KEITH 4th EARL MARISCHAL (1506 - 1581) a member of Queen Mary's Privy Council, and MARGARET KEITH, daughter of Sir William Keith of Innverugie. She had two brothers, William Keith, Master ...
