Ross-shire Buffs (78th) Choose:By the metre Also Sommerville

Also Sommerville

This is oldest recorded version of the Clan sett

Ruthvens were Earls of Gowrie at the time of James VI of Scotland

Black Watch and Royal Artillery

but there is no mention in Wilson's comprehensive pattern books of a MacKinlay tartan

Ross-shire Buffs (78th) Choose:By the metre Also SommervilleMacKenzie The 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (or the Ross shire Buffs) was a Highland Infantry Regiment of the Line, raised in 1793. The regiment was raised by Francis Humberston MacKenzie, Chief of the Clan Mackenzie and later Lord Seaforth. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders to form the Seaforth Highlanders in 1881. No less than eight Victoria Crosses were received by the regiment all