HOLYROOD [non-wool] Choose:By the metre It's said that it did

It's said that it did not really catch on until the late Chief

In early versions (as shown here) bright pink replaces the crimson between the three green lines

From 1778 the regiment was kilted with Government Sett tartan (Black Watch)

The MacKenzie is the regimental tartan of the Seaforth Highlanders

Another of the heroes involved in the charge of the Gordon Highlanders at Dargai Heights was Piper John Kidd

HOLYROOD [non-wool] Choose:By the metre It's said that it didDesigned by Alistair Buchan of Lochcarron of Scotland to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977. See also Macnaughton version. Sample in Scottish Tartans Society Johnston Collection. Additional notes from the Scottish Tartans Society say: 'Holyrood is the Scottish equivalent of Buckingham Palace, the Queen's official residence in Scotland. She is guarded by 'The Royal Company of Archers', a non military force provided by the