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under the General Service Unit
176

George Adamson's funeral
181
–
2

impressions on first arrival in
24
,
25
–
6
,
29

life with George Adamson at
51
–
68
,
86
–
98
,
109
–
15
,
121
–
2
,
131
,
134
–
41
,
153

made into a game reserve
69
–
70

poaching
see
poaching

rebuilding and work after 2002 change of government
267
–
9
,
293
,
301

rejuvenated under Richard Leakey
182

resumption of work, with 2008 formal invitation
307
–
8
,
309
–
13
,
314

Rock
41
,
48
,
61
,
69
,
97
,
102
,
109
,
310

setback and new effort in 1999–2000
253
–
5

wedding of author and Lucy Mellotte in
233
–
4

Kora (lion cub of Lisa, adopted by Juma)
62
,
86
–
7
,
96
,
97
–
8
,
102

Kora Trust
88
,
125
,
130
,
132
,
161

change of name to George Adamson Wildlife Preservation Trust
176

Koretta (lioness)
131
,
133
,
137
,
138
,
148
,
153
,
161

Korokoro people
33

Kronenborg, Peter
254

Lamprey, Hugh
83

Lamprey, Richard
242

Lamprey, Ros
83

Lamu
22
,
162

Land Rovers
44
–
5
,
68
,
79
,
80
,
110
,
162
,
193

Lang, Franz
132
,
142

Lawrence, Chris
110

Leakey (lion)
73
,
74
–
5
,
77
,
84
–
6
,
87
,
96
,
98
,
102
,
118
,
119

Leakey, Louis S. B.
74

Leakey, Philip
68
,
74
,
167

Leakey, Richard
74
,
169
,
180
,
182
,
254

Ledertheil, Inge
178
,
179

Lee, John
180
–
1

Lema, Sangito
201
,
220
,
243
,
257
,
295
,
314

Leminiria, Fred
76

leopard
62
,
121
–
2
,
131
,
134
–
5
,
136
–
7
,
138
–
41
,
144
–
5
,
146
–
7
,
153
–
6

Camp
see
Kampi ya Chui

at Mkomazi
202
,
218

see also specific named animals

Leperez, Julius
220

Liani, Solomon
191
–
2
,
217
,
221
,
225

Lion Camp
see
Kampi ya Simba lion cub raising
61
–
2
,
71

lion feeding
31
,
33
–
5
,
39
–
40

lion mating behaviour
54

lion mauling

Boy's biting of Mark Jenkins
38

Boy's killing of Stanley Murithii
39

by Shade
119
,
120

Shyman's near–fatal attack on the author
1
–
2
,
90
–
1

Suleiman's attack on George Adamson
111
,
112

lion radio collars
85
–
6
,
87
,
283

Lisa (lioness)
25
,
32
,
41
,
53
–
4
,
61
,
62
–
3
,
64
–
5
,
71

Lisette (lion cub of Lisa, adopted by Juma)
62
,
66

Loitokitok Outward Bound School
17
,
18

Longoji, Sergeant
146

Lowe, Gloria
99

Lugembe, Rose
221
,
226
,
232
,
236
,
238
,
239
,
244
,
263
,
294
,
313

Lught, Ally van der
296

Lusasi, Salum
250
–
1
,
264
,
274
,
281
,
291
,
303
,
305
–
6

Lwezaula, Fred
160
,
169
,
205
,
258

Maalim Shora Dirkicha
33
–
4
,
141
,
312
–
13

MacGraw, Ali
88
,
190
–
1
,
198
–
200
,
211
,
222

Mchomvu, Bernard
263
,
285
,
294
,
309

McKeand, Jane
180

McKenna, Virginia
27

Mackenzies (Canadian fundraisers)
191

Malindi
63
,
102
–
3
,
142
–
3
,
307

Maralal
15
,
16

Marenga, Paul
227
,
235
,
242
,
244
–
5
,
249

Marmo committee
217
,
218

Marmo, Philip
217

Maro, Mohammed
147
,
154
,
179

Marrian, Anthony
123
,
124
,
296

Marshall–Andrews, Bob
7
–
8
,
9
,
124
,
130
,
138
,
190
,
204
,
217
,
220
,
246
,
265
,
266
,
296
,
311

Marshall–Andrews family
259

Marshall–Andrews, Gill
124
,
138
,
190
,
265
,
295
,
311

Marshall–Andrews, Laura
138

Masai
205
,
219
,
220
,
223
,
243
–
4
,
250

Mason, Charlie
233
,
275

Mason, Laurence
288

Mason, Serena
233
,
275

Matchett, Chris
118

Mawson, Peter
128

Mayhew, Charlie
222

Mbano, Bakari
220
,
234
–
5

Mbise, Jacobo
284

Mbita, Hashim, Brigadier General
231
–
2
,
235
,
236
–
7
,
238
,
244
,
285
,
286
,
294
,
296
,
313
,
314

Meghji, Zakia
236
,
250
,
260
,
274

Mellotte, Lucy (later Lucy Fitzjohn)
164
,
201
,
207
–
8
,
212
,
214
,
215
,
217
,
222

gives birth to Mukka
225

wedding of author and
233
–
4

see also
Fitzjohn, Lucy

Mengistu Haile Mariam
83

MERP (Mkomazi Ecological Research Programme)
205
,
227
,
235

Meru National Park
38
,
46
,
102
,
128
–
9
,
174
–
5
,
176

Meyerhold, Andrew
137
–
8
,
157
,
159
,
170

Michael, Prince of Kent
222
,
304

Michael, Princess of Kent
265
,
287
,
304

Michie, John
254

Mill Hill boarding school
7
–
9

Mkapa, Benjamin
221
,
286

Mkomazi Ecological Research Programme (MERP)
205
,
227
,
235

Mkomazi Game Reserve
170
,
176
,
185
–
95
,
197
,
202
–
13
,
226
–
39
,
240
–
53

and agreement between the Trust and Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
220
–
1
,
235

author's home
see
Kisima

campaign to achieve national park status
242
,
266
,
271
,
282

de-snaring team
299

education centre and programme
299
–
300
,
305
,
306
see also
George Adamson Wildlife Preservation Trust: education and outreach

elephant
186
–
7
,
202
,
209
,
242
,
292
,
303

Football Club
209

game hunting in
186
–
7
,
190
,
213
,
214
–
15
,
217
–
18

Kisima
see
Kisima

lion
187
,
271
,
284
see also
Jipe (lioness)

national park status achievement
290
,
291
–
2
,
308
,
31

poaching in
186
–
7
,
205
,
242
,
276
,
281
–
2
,
29

rhino
187
,
188
,
204
,
210
–
12
,
218
,
223
,
232
–
4
,
236
–
9
,
240
–
3
,
255
,
260
–
4
,
274
,
289
,
294
,
313
,
314

tax and
308
–
9
,
313

twenty-first-century life in
255
–
66
,
269
–
95
,
298
–
300
,
303
–
4
,
305
–
6
,
308
–
9
,
313
–
14

typical day at
279
–
81

water
208

wild dog project
203
,
209
–
10
,
218
–
20
,
222
,
226
,
234
,
256
–
7
,
259
–
60
,
272
,
279
,
289
–
90
,
292
,
293
,
300
,
303
–
4

Mlay, Costa
190
,
202
,
203
,
217
,
232
–
3
,
242
,
244

death
284
–
5

Mohammed, Mahmoud
42
–
3
,
161

Moi, Daniel arap
5
,
68
,
117
,
127
,
161
,
164
,
165
,
182
,
254
,
267

Mollel (team member at Mkomazi)
276

Monro, Matt
10

Moon, Bryan
150
,
151
,
200

Moon, Chris
151
,
200

Moon, Cicely
200

Morey, Doug
181
,
183

Morkel, Estelle
294
,
304

Morkel, Pete
212
,
234
,
237
,
238
,
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,
241
,
243
,
249
–
50
,
264
,
275
,
277
–
8
,
289
,
292
,
294
,
304
,
313

Morrissey, Neil
235

Morson, Kitch
114
–
15

Mortimer, Andy
251
–
2
,
296

Mortimer, Georgina
251
–
2

Morton, Peter
191
,
211

Mount Kenya National Park
95
,
96

Muchina, Samwel
311

Mungure, Hezekiah Ezekiel
189
–
90
,
192
,
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,
197
,
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12
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