
The Glenbuchat Image Library
No: 2671 Contributor: No Contributor Year: 2026
48 Castle Newe DressCastle Newe Dress
The Picture above, courtesy of Kym Hardie, is of one of the treasures of Castle Newe, home of the Forbes family, before its demolition in 1927. The photo was taken when the dress was on display in the ‘Clubbie’ Rooms at Bellabeg.
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Click to see the album of Treasures of Castle Newe
It is thought that the dress may have been owned by Lady Emma Teodora Forbes nee Maxwell (1868–1953) wife of Sir Charles Forbes the 5th Baronet, the last Lady Forbes to live in Castle Newe.
Click to see Lady Forbes at Newe Castle
Click for picture of Sir Charles and Lady Forbes on their honeymoon after their wedding in July 1888
Click for colour picture of Lady Forbes
Picture added on 14 July 2026 at 18:15
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