HUNTER [OLD] (MODERN) Choose:By the metre The Siol Alpin is claimed

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

the sett is the same as the Black Watch but usually woven in lighter shades with azure replacing the dark blue of the Black Watch

when reductions were required

Colonel George Brown MacGillivray of Thunder Bay

HUNTER [OLD] (MODERN) Choose:By the metre The Siol Alpin is claimedAccording to the Scottish Tartans Society, this tartan is believed to be worn by the Hunters of Peebleshire, and has sometimes been referred to as 'Old' Hunter. This tartan is similar and often confused with the one that is shared between Hunter, Mitchell, Russell and Galbraith. However, it differs by having two black stripes across the green, as opposed to just a single black stripe. Accordingly, this tartan is regarded as being solely for Clan