Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk was a granddaughter of Edward VII. Maud and her elder sister, Alexandra, had the distinction of being the only female-line descendants of a British sovereign offici
Maud in the 1920s
Princess Maud as a teenager
St Ninian's Chapel, Braemar - inscription commemorating Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk (1893–1945)
James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife was a British landowner, farmer and peer. He was the grandson of Louise, Princess Royal, a daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk
…his father's death on 10 November 1941. Maud and her husband operated a model farm from Elsick House, in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had one child, James (23 September 1929 – 22 June 2015). Maud was a devoted supporter of the Girl Guides movement. She was a County Commissioner in Angus and Aberdeenshire…
Portrait by Allan Warren, 1985
The Duke in front of Elsick House (photograph by Allan Warren, 1984)