Strathmore Collection

P&O RMS Strathmore - India and Australia Mail Service
P&O RMS Strathmore - India and Australia Mail and Passenger Service Date: circa 1910s

George VI Weds Elizabeth
The wedding day of George VI (when Duke of York) and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, with the Earl and Countess of Strathmore, and George V and Queen Mary. Date: 26 April 1923

Countess Strathmore
Mary Eleanor Bowes, countess of STRATHMORE the unfortunate

Royal Wedding 1923 - Strathmore family tree
Page from The Sphere showing the joint descent of Prince Albert, Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon who married at Westminster Abbey on 26 April 1923

Duchess of York leaving 17 Bruton Street - Baby Elizabeth
The Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) leaving 17 Bruton Street, London - the home of her parents the Earl and Countess of Strathmore - a nursemaid is following

Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon - Prince Paul of Yugoslavia
An interesting group portrait taken at the Hertfordshire home of the Earl of Strathmore in 1920: (left) Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) (1900-2002)

Canola crop in bloom, Strathmore, Alberta, Canada

Ranch gate at sunset near Strathmore, Alberta, Canada

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret playing in a sandpit
Princesses Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-) and Margaret (1930-2002), daughters of the Duke and Duchess of York playing in a sandpit at St

York Roses, Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, informal outdoor photograph by a pillar. With description, York Roses; Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret

The War, the Fleet of Steamers hired by the Government as Transports to convey the Troops to South Africa (litho)
1043230 The War, the Fleet of Steamers hired by the Government as Transports to convey the Troops to South Africa (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island (engraving)
1106012 The Wreck of the Strathmore, taking the Survivors from the Island (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the Strathmore)

The Strathmore on the Crozet Islands (engraving)
1105996 The Strathmore on the Crozet Islands (engraving) by Tozer, Henry Spernon (c.1870-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strathmore on the Crozet Islands)

Wreck of the Strathmore on the Crozet Islands, Turf Tower erected by the Survivors
1105995 Wreck of the Strathmore on the Crozet Islands, Turf Tower erected by the Survivors, making Signals to a Ship (engraving) by Overend

Crozet Islands in the Indian Ocean (engraving)
1105989 Crozet Islands in the Indian Ocean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crozet Islands in the Indian Ocean)

Last Scene of the New Tragic Play of "Strathmore, "at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
1618225 Last Scene of the New Tragic Play of " Strathmore, " at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving) by English School

Tatler cover - Grouse shooting at Glamis
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth), with Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and the Duchesss father

The Countess of Strathmore, 1781 (pencil with black & red chalks on paper)
1262496 The Countess of Strathmore, 1781 (pencil with black & red chalks on paper) by Downman, John (c.1750-1824); 12.4x10.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

17 Bruton Street - Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore
17 Bruton Street, London - Home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore, where the Duke and Duchess of York temporarily resided and where the Duchess gave birth to their first child

Thurrock RM18 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Thurrock RM18 8

HRH Duchess of York with Duke of York, launching Strathmore on April 4, 1935, (1936) Artist
A Happy Ceremony. H.R.H. the Duchess of York, accompanied by the Duke of York, about to launch the P. & O. liner Strathmore on April 4, 1935, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

Top Deck of the Strathmore with modern lifeboats, 1936
The Top Deck of the Strahmore showing some of the fine modern lifeboats carried by this liner, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester

Nina Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. Artist: Fulop Laszlo
Nina Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. The Countess of Strathmore (1862-1938) was the mother of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Consort of King George VI

Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. Artist: Fulop Laszlo
Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1855-1944) was the father of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Consort of King George VI

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and family
An informal group taken at Glamis Castle, the home of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Duchess of York and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon with her parents
Lady Elizabeth Angela Margeurite Bowes-Lyon (1900 -2002), Duchess of York, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, pictured with her parents the Earl

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon & the Earl of Strathmore
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later the Queen Mother) and her father, the Earl of Strathmore. Date: C.1920

Meigle, Scotland - Cardean House Date: 1913

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon shows Duke of York around Glamis

Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) at Glamis
Princess Elizabeth of York, later Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926) pictured studying her reflection in the fountains at Glamis Castle, the home of her mother. Date: c.1929

Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland, the family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and a Royal residence since 1372. Date: 1950s

Pimelea prostrata, strathmore weed
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Pimalea laevigata

Strathmore Avenue, Harehills, Yorkshire
Strathmore Avenue, Harehills, Leeds, near Gledhow, Yorkshire, England. Showing the Fish Shop Date: 1913

Royal group after Princess Elizabeths Christening
Members of the Royal Family at the christening of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II); (L to R) Standing - the Duke of Connaught, King George

MIGRANT CAMP, 1939. A Mexican migrant familys camp near Strathmore, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1939

ROYAL WEDDING PORTRAIT. Wedding portrait of the Duke and Duchess of York (the future King George VI of England and Queen Elizabeth) with their parents

ELIZABETH II (1926- ). Queen of England, 1952-. The infant princess and future queen being held by her mother, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Duchess of York (front row, center)

AD: STRATHMORE, 1927. American advertisement for Strathmore Papers, 1927

P & O Express Mail Steamer strathmore
P & O Express Mail Steamer Strathmore. Shoesmith, Kenneth Denton 1890 - 1939

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Strathmore Home
January 1923: St Paul s, Waldenburt, Hertfordshire, the country home of the Earl of Strathmore. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Meigle, Scotland - Belmont Castle Date: 1911

Meigle, Scotland - The School and Schoolhouse Date: 1913

Meigle, Scotland (from Alyth Road) Date: circa 1912

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermans grave, Meigle, Scotland
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermans grave, Meigle Churchyard, Scotland. The Liberal politician was Prime Minister of Great Britain between 1905-1908 - Meigle had been his home since 1887. Date: circa 1908

Old Bridge of Dean, Meigle, Scotland
Old Bridge of Dean, (so-called Roman Bridge), Meigle, Perth And Kinross, Strathmore, Scotland Date: circa 1908

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at her ancestral home
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 - 2002), picture with her mother, the Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne at her home, Glamis Castle

Royal Wedding 1923 - coat of arms
The combined married coat of arms of the Duke and Duchess of York, showing the conjoined arms of the Windsor and Strathmore families

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Strathmore: A Tale of Royal Connections and Maritime Adventures Step into the world of Strathmore, a name that resonates with history, royalty, and seafaring tales. From the P&O RMS Strathmore - India and Australia Mail Service to the grand occasion when George VI wed Elizabeth, this name has left an indelible mark. Delve into the Countess Strathmore's lineage, intricately woven into the royal fabric. Explore the branches of the Strathmore family tree that led to one of history's most iconic weddings - Princess Elizabeth's union with her beloved Philip in 1923. In glimpses captured through time, witness young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret playing carefree in a sandpit. Their innocence shines as they revel in simple joys amidst their royal upbringing. The Hon. Mrs Bowes-Lyon stands proudly alongside her children, embodying grace and strength during tumultuous times such as The War. The Fleet of Steamers hired by the Government as Transports carried troops to South Africa while brave souls navigated treacherous waters aboard ships like the ill-fated Strathmore. Immerse yourself in maritime adventures where tragedy strikes; witness engravings depicting both The Wreck of the Strathmore and its survivors being rescued from remote islands like Crozet. These stories remind us of humanity's resilience against nature's wrath. But beyond these historical events lies Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon's own journey - from her marriage to Prince Paul of Yugoslavia to her eventual union with none other than Lord Glamis himself – Earl of Strathmore. Strathmore is more than just a name; it represents connections forged through time between nations, families intertwined by destiny or choice. It symbolizes love found amidst chaos and triumphs born out at sea or within palace walls.