COUSIN TO ROYALTY.
" ■. > -.--■_ ■.. -■ ■ ■ r 5 . ABERDEEN SHOP GIRL., (by CABLJS—PEMB ABBOCUWOW OOtWHOW-) 1 (ESUTBE'S TWJKSIUkKa.) : J , . LONDON, June 6, ] The romance of a sho£girl,wli© ia now legally recognised as' a relation of royalty, Culminated wbea. Lard Morison granted a dedaratiion ; that Miss Constance Mary Lyon, stop assistant at Aberdeen, "ins. eldest lawful daughter of Hubert Ernr est Bowes-Lyon, nephew of the Earl of Strathmore, which relationship rafekea Miss Lyon the second cousin of - wft Duchess of Yprk., » < . ■ Miss Lyon claimed that she wwMbe daughter of Hubeit , Bowea-Lyon and Mary Smeaton, born in' 3J)ecfllnwr»; 1904) and that her birth was legitimised by her -jiarents' in.' January, 1905, It was stated in.evidence that Miss Smeaton boarded xW the baby with a • Mrs -Ocdlie, ,in Abe*V; deen, who received 6a weekjyon that acoount. After, Mra Colliels decease the child was brought up by her' mar-: ried daughter. did not reI member over seeing her. parents. fcShe had lived her whole life m Aberdeen. -
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18094, 9 June 1924, Page 7
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