MACKAY (ANCIENT) [non-wool] Murray of Atholl LORNE BLUE

LORNE BLUE

Of 37 officers

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The regiment was raised on 18 March 1689 by David Leslie

becoming the Bombay Battalion in 1917

MACKAY (ANCIENT) [non-wool] Murray of Atholl LORNE BLUEThe pattern shows a marked similarity to the Gunn tartan in all but colour, suggesting a territorial origin for both. Recently historians of Scottish dress have tended to stress the geographical sources, rather than the clan associations of the earliest Highland tartans. A sample was signed and sealed by the Chief for Highland Society of London in 1816. The sett is known as the 'Green' Mackay.