TARTAN has been worn in parts of Scotland for hundreds of years and is one of our biggest cultural exports. There are currently thousands of these patterns around the globe with many of them being ...

In his book of essays: 'The Invention of Tradition' historian Eric Hobshawn said that it was so. Peter Brooke, By Kinmuck, Scotland There is evidence that Celtic (and Germanic) peoples of the ...

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Tartan is updating its image in the 21st Century, with new patterns exploring issues around climate change, homelessness – and World War Two dive bombers, writes Norman Miller. More resonances cling ...

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