George Moore Interactive

Airlie Castle, Alyth, NB

Undated vintage postcard of Airlie Castle (see Castles of Scotland)

George Moore wrote from Airlie Castle in Scotland in September 1898. The Castle is the ancestral home of the Ogilvy family.

Airlie Castle today (see The Standard)

In 1898 George’s host was David William Stanley Ogilvy, 11th and 6th Earl of Airlie, who died fighting in the Boer War in 1900.

Photograph of David Ogilvy in 1883 (see Wikimedia Commons)