Commemoration
Elsie Mackay is commemorated by a stained glass window in the chancel of Glenapp Church in the parish of Ballantrae, Ayrshire (where her father owned the Glenapp estate) Rhododendrons, now somewhat overgrown, spell out "Elsie" on the opposite side of the glen.(55°01′44″N 5°00′50″W / 55.0288°N 5.014°W / 55.0288; -5.014) A street is named after her in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. Her financial legacy was the 'Elsie Mackay Fund', a £500,000 trust that was left to the British nation on 12 December 1928, for 50 years and used to help pay off the national debt.
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