Scott, Victoria Alexandrine Montagu, Lady Lothian
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1844 - 1938
Biography
Victoria, eldest daughter of Charlotte Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch, was christened at Buckingham Palace in April 1845; Queen Victoria was her godmother. In 1863 she was one of eight bridesmaids at the wedding of Prince Albert Edward (later Edward VII) to Princess Alexandra of Denmark. She married Lord Schomberg Henry Kerr (later 9th marquess of Lothian) in March 1865.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ms book of cookery and recipes, begun by Lady Nina Balfour and given to Victoria Alexandrine Montagu Scott, 1864, and continued over 80 years
Fonds — Box CLX-A-1318
Identifier: Coll-1741
Content Description
Ms book of cookery and recipes, begun by Lady Nina Balfour and continued by Victoria Alexandrine Montagu Scott over 80 years. Bound volume with upper cover having gilt monogram 'V.A.'. Ms on paper. Calligraphic dedication leaf with mounted photograph of Lady Nina Balfour (dated December 1864).Lady Nina's opening pages are decorated, and have recipes and illustrations for Scottish staples: Sheep's Head Pie, Cockie Leekie, Porridge, Fish & Sauce, plus Kedgeree, and boiled...
Dates:
1864