Beryl Markham Quote
This place) presumed to be a town then, but was hardly more than a word under a tin roof.
Beryl Markham
This place) presumed to be a town then, but was hardly more than a word under a tin roof.
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About Beryl Markham
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 trainer and author. She was the first person to fly solo, non-stop across the Atlantic from Britain to North America. She wrote about her adventures in her memoir, West with the Night.