Kimberley Scottish - Tartans beginning with 'B' run by the UK's Disasters

run by the UK's Disasters Emergency Committee

Also recorded in James Logan 'The Scottish Gael' 1831

Traditional Kilt pin to finish the look

The Gordon Highlanders was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed for 113 years

*Please note: this tartan is on a weaving schedule due to be completed at the beginning of February 2024

Kimberley Scottish - Tartans beginning with 'B' run by the UK's DisastersMacKenzie The regiment's origins lie in the early, lawless, diamond rush days in Kimberley in the 1870s. Kimberley later raised two more units, the Victoria Rifles of Kimberley in 1887, and the Kimberley Scots in 1890. They, along with the Diamond Fields Artillery, amalgamated in 1890 to form the Kimberley Rifles, who eventually became the Kimberly Regiment. Regimental traditions have survived from each of the constituent cavalry, artillery and rifle