SCOTLAND FOREVER (WEATHERED) - Tartans beginning with 'R' was in use before 1745

was in use before 1745 but when tartan was proscribed the sett seemed to have been lost until a piece was discovered in Kintyre and placed in the Museum of Antiquities (now incorporated into the National Museum of Scotland in Chambers St

The tartan was recorded by the City of Dunedin in Lord Lyon Public Register of all Arms & Bearings 36/86 on 25th November 1947

the 4th Duke from a choice of three submitted by William Forsyth

Also in Clans Originaux and called Erskine Green

The MacAlister tartan was certified by the chief in 1845

SCOTLAND FOREVER (WEATHERED) - Tartans beginning with 'R' was in use before 1745Designed by Chris Mcleod of Alex Scott & Co, 'Scotland Forever!' is without doubt the best known war cry of the traditional Scottish regiments. It was most famously used by the Scots Greys on their timely and victorious charge at Waterloo in 1815. It spread throughout the ranks of the other Scottish regiments including the Royals, the 42nd and the Cameron Highlanders.