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Emma J.R. Spencer-Nairn (nee Handley), wife of Andrew George (Hamish) Spencer-Nairn (b. 1969), scion of the Spencer-Nairn Baronets, gave birth to a daughter, Tatiana Rosemary, 6 July, 2006. Hamish is the yr son of Sir Robert Spencer-Nairn, 3rd Bt.

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Michael Rhodes · Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2009 7:09 am Post subject:

Isabel Susan Ridley (née Spencer- Nairn) who died 16th April, 2009,
was a scion of the Spencer-Nairn Baronets (cr 1933). She was b 1937,
dau of Capt Robert Frank Spencer-Nairn (b 1910), late The Black Watch,
who was a son of the 1st Baronet; by his 1st wife the former Caroline
Isabel Chadwick; married 1966, Brig Nicholas John Ridley, late the
Queen's Own Highlanders, descended from the Christison Baronets, by
whom she had issue. Funeral Service on Monday 27th April 2009 at Holy
Trinity Melrose.

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Michael Rhodes · Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2012 4:57 pm Post subject:

From the Times of 4 January 2012:

SPENCER-NAIRN Ursula, peacefully at home on 28 December 2011, aged 99.
Service of Thanksgiving and Monimail Church, Letham on 12th January at
12.30pm. No flowers please.

She was the dau of Howson Foulger DEVITT (1869-1949), scion of the 1st
DEVITT Bt, cr 1916, and Winifred Lina (1879-1972) dau of Richard
WOOLICOMBE of Starmead, Wokingham. She m 1935 (Michael) Alastair
Spencer-Nairn (1909-2002) 2nd son of Maj Sir Robert SPENCER-NAIRN 1st
Bt (1880-1960). They had 2 sons and 2 daus.
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Michael Rhodes · Posted: Thu May 31, 2012 5:55 pm Post subject:

Baroness Colnbrook, wife of the former Conservative Government Minister, the Baron Colnbrook, and scion of the Spencer-Nairn Baronets, died 28 May, 2012, aged 87.

She was born (Adela) Margaret Spencer-Nairn, 14 Nov, 1924, third daughter of Sir Robert Spencer-Nairn, 1st Baronet (1880-1960), by his wife the former Clara Kathleen Smith (d 1966); married 21 Jan, 1944, Humphrey Edward Atkins, MP (1922-96). Her husband was MP (Conservative) for Merton and Morden, Surrey 1955- 70, Spelthorne 1970-87; PPS to Civil Lord of the Admiralty 1959-62; Hon Secretary, Conservative Parliamentary Defence Committee 1965-67; Opposition Whip 1967-70; Treasurer of HM Household and Deputy Chief Whip 1970-73; PC 1973; Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Government Chief Whip 1973-74; Opposition Chief Whip 1974-79; Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 1979-81; Lord Privy Seal and principal Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesman in the Commons 1981-82; KCMG 1983; Chairman, Select Committee on Defence 1984-87; created 1987 Baron Colnbrook.

Daily Telegraph 31 May 2012

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