• 4th Duke of Atholl as the 77th Regiment of Foot (or Atholl Highlanders, or Murray's Highlanders) in December 1777. The regiment was formed as a relief...
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    Clan Murray (redirect from Murray of Atholl)
    the last time the Highlanders of Atholl went to war, the Murray chief's ceremonial guard which became known as the Atholl Highlanders still has the unique...
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  • legal private army, the Atholl Highlanders, a unique privilege granted to his family by Queen Victoria after visiting Blair Atholl in 1844. The elder son...
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    Clan Chief of Clan Murray, and Colonel-in-Chief of the Atholl Highlanders. As Duke of Atholl, he commanded the only legal private army in Europe. He...
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    Blair Castle. It was after this she gave permission to establish the Atholl Highlanders. Part of the castle was converted to a hospital during the First World...
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    Duke of Atholl, named after Atholl in Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland held by the head of Clan Murray. It was created by Queen Anne in...
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    of Atholl. The Duke of Atholl is the only person in the United Kingdom allowed to raise a private army. This army, known as the Atholl Highlanders, conducts...
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    accompanied by a retinue of his Highlanders. In 1844, when Queen Victoria stayed at Blair Castle, the Atholl Highlanders provided the guard for the Queen...
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    regiment The Black Watch as well as the Atholl Highlanders and their clan chief, Iain Murray, 10th Duke of Atholl, at Blair Castle in Scotland. In the party...
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    for distressed members and their families. Unlike the Atholl Highlanders, the Lonach Highlanders have never been presented with colours, and are not considered...
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    be obtained. The Lee–Metford is still in ceremonial use with the Atholl Highlanders. Small numbers of Lee–Metford rifles were built as, or converted to...
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    A.D. 1660 to 1700. Harrison and Sons. p. 16. "Atholl Highlanders". www.atholl-estates.co.uk. Atholl Estates. Archived from the original on 7 January...
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    Scottish representative peer in 1958. In addition, he resurrected the Atholl Highlanders, the ceremonial private army of the dukedom composed of estate workers...
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    Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) (1881–1961) The Gordon Highlanders (1881–1994) The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (1793–1961)...
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  • to: 77th Regiment of Foot (Montgomerie's Highlanders) (1758–1763) 77th Regiment of Foot (Atholl Highlanders) (1777–1783) 77th (East Middlesex) Regiment...
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    Atholl and were known as Athollmen. This is maintained today with the Atholl Highlanders, Europe's only legal private army. General David Stewart of Garth...
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  • pirate brotherhood that for a time became a power in the Baltic. Atholl Highlanders, a purely ceremonial group which claims to be the only private army...
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    The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th (The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised...
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  • the Duke and Duchess of Atholl are the first couple to start the dance, followed by his private army, the Atholl Highlanders. The ball supports numerous...
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  • wrestling promoter Atholl, South Africa, a suburb of Johannesburg Cape Atholl, Greenland Mount Atholl, Antarctica Atholl Highlanders, a private infantry...
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    James Thomas Stewart-Murray, 9th Duke of Atholl, 14th Baron Strange, 8th Baron Percy (18 August 1879 – 8 May 1957), styled Lord James Stewart-Murray until...
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    1990s but recently tasted Second Division success in 2004/5. The Atholl Highlanders rugby team, established in 2007, also play at The Recreation Park...
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    Mackenzie, Lord MacLeod as the 73rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot (McLeod's Highlanders) from Highland clans in December 1777. A second battalion was formed...
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    Royal Licence in 2015. The Earl of Erroll became a Lieutenant at the Atholl Highlanders since 1974, and is a Member of the Royal Company of Archers. He served...
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  • and in 1952 was commissioned as a lieutenant into the Atholl Highlanders (the Duke of Atholl's private regiment). He served in the United Kingdom, the...
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    Gordon Highlanders in 1881. The regiment was raised in Aberdeenshire by General George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon, as the 100th (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment...
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    equipment of the United Kingdom Atholl Highlanders – The only legal private army in Europe under the command of the Duke of Atholl in Scotland Banknotes of the...
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  • science academic George Murray, 6th Duke of Atholl (1814–1864), Scottish peer who formed the Atholl Highlanders Sir George Murray (civil servant) (1849–1936)...
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    (1893). History of the 42nd Royal Highlanders – "The Black Watch" now the first battalion "The Black Watch" (Royal Highlanders) 1729–1893. Edinburgh: W. & A...
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  • the amalgamation of The North Nova Scotia Highlanders, The Cape Breton Highlanders, and The Pictou Highlanders and 189th Light Anti Aircraft Battery, Royal...
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