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21 Nov 2018

The Grahams of Brodick Castle and their ‘Golden Age’ at Easton Park

Written by Ben Reiss – Morton Photography Project Curator
James Graham, 6th Duke of Montrose, and his eldest daughter Mary
James Graham, 6th Duke of Montrose, and his eldest daughter Mary
Lady Mary Douglas-Hamilton inherited Brodick Castle, Arran and Easton Park, Suffolk after her father, the 12th Duke of Hamilton, died. She married James Graham, later 6th Duke of Montrose, and they lived at Easton Park before moving to Brodick Castle in the 1920s.

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