YOUNG (WEATHERED) WESTMEATH The Scottish Horse was a

The Scottish Horse was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army's Territorial Army raised in 1900 for service in the Second Boer War

'The Tartans of the Clans of Scotland'

The Siol Alpin is claimed as the origin of a number of clans

It was raised in 1857

YOUNG (WEATHERED) WESTMEATH The Scottish Horse was aThis sett is based on an arisaid (blanket) that was spun dyed and woven by Christina Young in 1726. This is one of the oldest and most completely preserved specimens of homespun handlooming. The pattern retains the unusual purple yellow orange box check of the original blanket and changes only the ground colour to the traditional West Coast greens and blues.