To some the temptation to escape (to the privacy of her mother's Scottish home, for instance) would have been overwhelming.
The earl modeled the fledgling college after the University of Edinburgh, near his Scottish home.
Last night, almost 60,000 Scottish homes were without power.
Derek had an aunt who lived not far from his new Scottish home.
His letters, published within three years of his death, were widely read in Scottish homes.
However, it was not until the late 19th century that Golf became more widely popular outside of its Scottish home.
The intriguing history of the Scottish home over the past 400 years is now the subject of a three-year research project, which started in October 1991.
More than 100,000 Scottish homes and businesses were left without electricity.
At the time, very few Scottish homes could afford television sets, the nation could not witness his performance and judgement was withheld.
It is also close to Balmoral, the Scottish home of the Royal Family.