LONDONDERRY COUNTY DOWN the Victoria Rifles of Kimberley

the Victoria Rifles of Kimberley in 1887

Slightly different count from 42nd Regiment

Origin: Woven in Scotland by family-owned mills

A tartan very similar to this can be seen in a portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn of Niel Gow (1717-1807) the famous Perthshire fiddler (see http://www

This is oldest recorded version of the Clan sett

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