Peter MacDonald, Head of Research & Collections at The Scottish Tartans Authority, examines a common claim that tartan was banned following the doomed 1745 Jacobite Rising. One of the widely believed ...
A 'remarkable' piece of rare tartan gifted by Bonnie Prince Charlie to a revered Jacobite heroine will remain in Scotland following its recent sale at auction. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...
How did the highland garb evolve from historic symbol of rebellion to global brand, loved by tourists and designers alike? William Cook explores the chequered history of tartan. At the National Museum ...
A PRESTIGIOUS Jacobite ring and fragment of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s tartan is set to go under the hammer at an Edinburgh auction next week - expected to fetch up to £3,000. The gold ring which ...
Archaeologists have been excavating a site they call the birthplace of Scotland's modern tartan industry. Hundreds of people worked at Bannockburn's Wilson Mills at the height of production in the ...
Hundreds of people worked at Bannockburn's Wilson Mills at the height of production in the 1850s. Only two buildings survive today, while workers' homes and earlier mills were demolished in 1950s and ...
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