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Highland soldier 1744, an early picture of a Government Tartan great kilt, with the plaid being used to protect the musket lock from rain and wind. Image from:

• Clans and Tartans - Collins Pocket Reference George Way of Plean and Romilly Squire, Harper Collins, Glasgow 1995 ISBN 0-00-470810-5

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