LADY SEAFIELD

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17237, 17 April 1930, Page 11

LADY SEAFIELD

FESTIVITIES FOR TENANTS BONFIRES AND FEASTS LONDON, I<Vl>. 11. It was learned last thai on lht> return of ill" Countess of . v >'a Held and her husband, Mr. Derek Ntudloyllerliort, from Hie Continent, where they arc spending their honeymoon, they will give a wedding reception to the whole of Lady Seafield's tenantry on her estates in Morayshire and Banffshire. The celebrations will probably continue for two weeks.'with bonfires and feasts and s] dies by the bridal pair. Lady Xealield is greatly loved by her tenantry, who call her the "Wee Coniiless." They had hoped thai she would lie married in Scotland. It was originally announced that the wedding would not take place until the end of April, but the countess and her bridegroom obtained a special license and were married so quietly on .January _t that very few know of it till live days later. Lady Seatield is the youngest peeress in her own right. Who is 'J.i. The news that they are to have the opportunity of expressing their good wishes and loyalty has come as welcome news to the farmers and cotlagers on her vast estates. Lady Sealicld and Mr. fStudleyHerhe'rl will lie present throughout the celebrations. Lady Sea.lield will cut an immense wedding cake lo the strains of pipe music, and there will lie displays of Highland dancing.