Lady Nairne

Lady Nairne

Lady Nairne may refer to:

*Carolina, Baroness Nairne (1766-1845), songwriter
*Emily Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne, the 8th Lady Nairne.


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