Scotland's Clans & their Tartans
The Histories and Origins of the Clans and their Tartan Plaids
Author: Ian Grimble
A beautifully presented history of Scotland's clans and their iconic tartans.
10th November 2025
Hardcover
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A beautifully presented history of Scotland's clans and their iconic tartans.
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Scotland's Clans & their Tartans offers an authoritative exploration of the origins and evolution of Scotland's unique clan system, tracing its roots back to the 5th century in Ireland, where the Scots originally lived. From the Abercrombies to the Wemyss clan, this comprehensive book provides detailed entries on the history of each clan, including their geographical origins, notable clansmen, their mottoes and the evolution of their distinctive tartan patterns.
With over 150 tartans beautifully displayed in full colour images, this guide serves as both a visual celebration and an exhaustively researched reference for historians, enthusiasts, and anyone with an ancestral connection to Scotland alike.Whether you're a proud Scot or simply fascinated by the intricacies of Scottish heritage, Scotland's Clans & their Tartans will make an essential addition to your collection.About the Author
Ian Grimble was a distinguished British historian, author and television producer, best known for his works on Scottish history and culture. His deep passion for Scotland was evident not only in his writing but also in his work on documentaries that brought Scottish history to a broader audience. His contributions have left a lasting impact on the understanding of Scottish identity and history.
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10th November 2025
