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Name: BEVERLY, Philip 'Pip' MBE (Lieut.-Col.)
Nee: son of Leonard Tobias McCowen Beverly, brother of Margaret (Gordon), Michael, Geoffrey and Alan
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1909 Epping
Death Date: 1994 Kloof, Natal, buried 11 May
First Date: 1923
Profession: Farmer and big game game hunter retired to Malindi and then SA. Sold his 280 acre farm at Nyeri to Roy Whittet for £2000.
Area: Elburgon, Kakamega, Hut Avondale Sabukia; Rahuti Estate, Nyeri
Married: In Kenya 29.7.1941 Charmian Spencer-Phillips b. Chelmsford, 1913 Essex, d. 1988
Children: Oliver (1942); Prudence (1944)
Author: Under our Double Terais, 2014
Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Jambo 2/94, Safari Trail, Bee Morkel, Hut, Baptism
General Information:
Safari Trail - Meeting of Professional Hunters' Association in Duke of Aosta's stables in Addis Ababa in 1942 - Philip Percival, as President in the Chair, Pat Ayre, Vivian Ward, Syd Downey, Donald Ker, "Pip" Beverley, T. Murray Smith
Hut - White Hunter, "Kimotho" = Left handed, "Bia Njiru" = White rat
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Aberdare Voters List
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 238).