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Clans & Tartans
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Tartan Finder 
 Images of more than two thousand Scottish tartans with the standard variations. One can search by tartan or clan name and by color codes. There is also an extract from the book Identifying Tartans by Blair Urquhart telling the story of the tartan and its origins. http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/tfinder.htp?secid=77 Topics: Arts and Humanities, Crafts, History Last updated Jul 29, 2002 Tartans of Scotland
The "complete Register of all Publicly Known Tartans online, which includes details and images of over 2800 tartans." Search by family name, tartan, or sept (clan branch). Variations such as corporate, district, novelty, service, sports, and trade tartans are included. Features articles on the making, wearing, and history of the tartan as well as a Scottish Association World Directory and a Scottish Heritage section with articles on music, whisky, genealogy, and more. http://www.tartans.scotland.net/ Topics: Arts and Humanities, Crafts, History, Musical Genres Last updated Oct 16, 2003 www.scotclans.com: The Clans and Tartans of Scotland
An alphabetical list of clans, including clan origins and map, if available, and tartan and crest, both illustrated; septs (family names); clan societies and contact information; and a timeline of famous events in Scottish history. Click on the the Gaelic name to hear how it's pronounced. http://www.scotclans.com/ Topics: History Last updated Aug 21, 2003 |
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