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Placing of Colours in Edinburgh Castle

On 1st August 1931 the Colours of circa 1734-1751 carried by the Regiment at the Battle of Culloden, were passed eventually to the Stewards of Ballachulish and through the Stewart Society laid up in the Scottish United Services Museum, Edinburgh Castle, on 1st August 1931.

Laying up of Colours at Edinburgh Castle, 1st August 1931.
Accession Number: KO0337/01a

Laying up of Colours at Edinburgh Castle, 1st August 1931.  The Colours of Barrell's Regiment and the Colour of the Appin Stewarts lowered in Salute.
Accession Number: KO0337/01b

Laying up of Colours in Edinburgh Castle, 1931
Accession Number: KO0292/06

Laying up of Colours at Edinburgh Castle, 1st August 1931.  The Colours of Barrell's Regiment and the Colour of the Appin Stewarts lowered in Salute.
Accession Number: KO0292/07

Laying up of Colours at Edinburgh Castle, 1st August 1931.
Accession Number: KO0292/08

2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Handover of colours at Edinburgh Castle, 1 Aug 1931
The Colours of Barrell’s Regiment, The Colour of Stewarts of Appin, carried on the field at Culloden 16 Apr 1746, together with the Regimental Colours of the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own and the Cameron Highlanders with representative detachments outside the National Museum Edinburgh, 1 Aug 1931.
A Barrell’s Regiment, King’s Colour, Lieutenant Hallam; Regimental Colour, Lieutenant Robins.
B Appin Stewart’s Colour
C Regimental Colour 2nd Battalion, King’s Own, Lieutenant Burke
D Regimental Colour Cameron Highlanders
Accession Number: KO0337/01c

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