Meikleour House
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Meikleour House is a country house on the Meikleour estate near Meikleour, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The present house, which incorporates an 18th-century core, was remodelled in 1869–70 by David B
Meikleour House (19th century)
View of Meikleour House
The entrance side of Meikleour House
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone
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Margaret de Flahaut, Comtesse de Flahaut, 2nd Baroness Keith and 7th Lady Nairne, was a Scottish society hostess.
Meikleour House
…heiress Jean Mercer, daughter of Colonel William Mercer of Aldie, married the naval commander George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. Their daughter, Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, inherited Meikleour after her father was created Baron Keith with a special remainder to her. Despite her father’s opposition, she married Charles…
Margaret Mercer Elphinstone by John Hoppner