 In 1900, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was born, the youngest daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and his wife, Cecilia (née Cavendish-Bentinck).She spent much of her childhood at Glamis, which was used during the First World War as a military hospital.She was particularly instrumental in organising the rescue of the castle's contents during a serious fire on 16 September 1916.