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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 Frasers that remained were punished for their involvement in the rebellion, including Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat (1667 ...
Patriotic Scots, disgruntled Britons, scheming European nations - all got involved in the Jacobite cause. The uprisings gave rise to episodes of great bravery as well of tactical mistakes, and ...
The tartan worn by father on his wedding day is not the same as Jamie’s muted (and just as striking) tones and Outlander costume designer Terry Dresbach’s recent discussion with The A.V. Club ...
Starz’s period drama Outlander often weaves real historical figures or events into its plot, but is the tale of the lost French gold based on facts or is it pure fiction?
Clans loyal to Charlie were targeted with laws, including one banning the wearing of tartan in the form of Highland dress, which the government regarded as a Jacobite uniform.
Ed believes NTS are trying to move away from the kilts and tartan and shortbread image of Scotland, trying to make the Culloden experience more modern: “The costumes are kind of getting weeded out.