Culture > Folklore & Customs
Highlands - 'Advertiser' comments on a discussion of the old Highland garb, the kilt, by Charles Mackie, with further interesting information
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, May 2, 1854
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Culture > Folklore & Customs
Highlands - Discussion of the old Highland garb, the kilt, by Charles Mackie
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, May 2, 1854
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Culture > Itineraries
In the Land of the Pipe and Kilt' by Johnnie Gray, from the 'Broadford Observer', Inverness, Loch Maree & Gairloch, & Skye
Scottish Highlander Thursday, July 14, 1887
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Culture > Itineraries
In the Land of the Pipe and Kilt' by Johnnie Gray, from the 'Broadford Observer', Inverness, Loch Maree & Gairloch, & Skye
Scottish Highlander Thursday, August 18, 1887
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Culture > Literature
Annals of Scotland' by Lord Hailes, passage quoted from the publication on the 'Origin of the Kilt'
Inverness Journal Friday, October 11, 1822
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Culture > Miscellaneous
The War Office is trying to abolish kilts in Highland Territorial Regiments. Provost Macdonald as Chairman of the Home Rule Movement could not conceive that with a parliament seated in Edinburgh that such a proposal would be permitted
Inverness Courier Saturday, January 10, 1920
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Events > Highland Games & Highland Gatherings
Fort William - Highland competition & games to encourage the wearing of the kilt. Prizes given by the Highland Society of London
Inverness Journal Friday, September 3, 1847
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Events > Highland Games & Highland Gatherings
Fort William - Highland competition & games to encourage the wearing of the kilt. Prizes given by the Highland Society of London
Inverness Journal Friday, September 17, 1847
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Events > Presentations
Skye - Mr Myles MacInnes, secretary of the Skye League presented with a plaid & kilt
Scottish Highlander Thursday, September 12, 1889
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Events > Presentations
Inverness - Kilt & hose was presented to Lachlan Martin Victor Mitchell, grandson of Dr Lachlan Matheson Portree by the Skye poetess, Mrs Mary MacPherson (promise made by her when the child was baptised)
Scottish Highlander Thursday, June 19, 1890
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Local Government > Burghs
Inverness - At the Convention of Royal Burghs, Provost Ross of Inverness's kilt was the main subject - whether it was the regulation length & whether the sporran should be worn at the front or back
Scottish Highlander Thursday, April 7, 1892
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Local Government > Town Councils
Excerpt from the 'Sunday Times' - the Inverness magistrates have decided to abandon the kilt & have ordered robes instead
Inverness Courier Tuesday, May 14, 1929
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Military > Militia
Ross-shire - Ross-shire Militia, new uniform, kilt no longer used
Inverness Advertiser Friday, June 10, 1870
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Military > Militia
Ross-shire - 3rd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire) Militia, vote in favour of kilt
Scottish Highlander Thursday, October 21, 1897
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Military > Regular Army
Highlands - Comments on abolition of the kilt for the Highland soldier
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, May 14, 1850
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Military > Regular Army
Highland Regiments - Reprint of letter appearing in the 'Scotsman' on 'The Kilt versus Trousers'
Inverness Advertiser Tuesday, March 14, 1854
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People > Miscellaneous
Sir Harry Lauder has resolved to dispose of his Argyll Estate. He may have decided to cease being a Highlander in which case he may have to divest himself of his kilt. But what sort of figure would he be? He does not answer the historical description of a Scot
Inverness Courier Tuesday, July 12, 1921
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