MARR GREEN (MODERN) Choose:By the metre 7 or 'Eglinton'

7 or 'Eglinton'

Wilsons of Bannockburn listed this tartan as MacGregor Murray so there may well have been a personal association with it on the part of my g-g-g-g grandfather

The painting depicts the subject in a coat and plaid in the Black Watch tartan

who toured the Highlands in search of old tartans prior to 1822

but in other cases it provides the only recorded version of many tartans in use today

MARR GREEN (MODERN) Choose:By the metre 7 or 'Eglinton'Also Mar. There is much debate over the true representation of the Mar District tartan. In order that the matter should be settled and the design be ''known and recognised as the proper tartan of the Tribe of Mar, the Rt Hon Margaret of Mar, Countess of Mar, made a petition to the Lord Lyon to record this sett. The designer is unknown and the date is possibly pre 1850. Frank Adam called the sett Skene, and said it came from the Duke of Fife whose