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News: Highland Dress Feature part 1, Gold Medallists updated

Posted on 9th October 2014     by Robert Wallace    

Bill Blacklaw’s important article on the wearing of Highland dress is reprinted here ……


8408432183_fcd129cd44_oMore tunes have been added to the list of Gold Medallists. Check them out here and get the thinking caps on please….


New Letter added here

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