Lady Florence Dixie
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Lady Florence Caroline Dixie was a Scottish writer, war correspondent, and feminist. Her account of travelling Across Patagonia, her children's books The Young Castaways and Aniwee; or, The Warrior Queen, and her feminist utopia Gloriana; or, The Revolution of 1900 all deal with feminist themes related to girls, women, and their positions in society.
Illustrated portrait of Dixie, c. 1880
"Indian encampment", illustration from the book Across Patagonia, written by Dixie and published in 1881
Frontispiece to "Gloriana", published by Henry & Co., 1890
"The attack on Lady Florence Dixie near Windsor", 6-panel chronicle on The Graphic, 24 March 1883, page 305
Archibald Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry
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Archibald William Douglas, 8th Marquess of Queensberry PC, styled Viscount Drumlanrig between 1837 and 1856, was a British Conservative Party politician. He notably served as Comptroller of the Household between 1853 and 1856.
Memorial to the 8th Marquess (2nd row, 2nd from left, styled 7th Marquis there) outside the Douglas Family Mausoleum, Cummertrees