White Rajah
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The White Rajahs of Sarawak were a hereditary monarchy of the Brooke family, who founded and ruled the Raj of Sarawak as a sovereign state, located on the northwest coast of the island of Borneo in Ma
His Highness Sir James Brooke, 1st White Rajah of Sarawak
Graves of the White Rajahs at St Leonard's Church, Sheepstor, Devon, England
Brooke Memorial outside the Old Courthouse at Kuching showing bronze image of a Sarawak native warrior
Fort Margherita was erected by Rajah Charles and named after his wife, the Ranee Margaret.
Charles Vyner Brooke
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Sir Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke was the last rajah of Sarawak from 1917 until his abdication in 1946. His cession of Sarawak to the British Empire marked the end of the Raj of Sarawak as well as the
White Rajah
…Based on descent through the male line in accordance with the will of James Brooke, the White Rajahs' dynasty continued through Brooke's nephew and grandnephew, the latter of whom ceded his rights over Sarawak to the British Empire in 1946, which was made a Crown colony. His nephew had been the legal heir to…
Official portrait, 1932
Blue plaque on Vyner's former house in Albion Street, London.