2009 Gordon Highlanders Bicentenary Whiskey
A Gordon Highlanders Blended whisky has won four International Awards. Blended in the North of Scotland specially for the Museum by Grants. Nose Milk chocolate, mixed fruits (cherries, pears, guava, navel oranges), alcohol vapour (mild menthol), a bit of something floral (honeysuckle or white jade orchid tree blossoms), soft oak tannins, vanilla and oak char. […]
Gordon Highlanders Training
An 8 inch (20.32 cm) by 10 inch (25.4 cm) photograph of 48th Highlanders on a field exercise with a member of the Gordon Highlanders.
Gordon Highlanders Officers
Scotland 1985 Officers of the Gordons with 48th Highlanders Officers Capt Thomas White Lt Patricia Whole 48th Liaison Major John Brown, 48th Highlanders of Canada
Gordon Highlanders Canvas Khaki Tunic
The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordon & Camerons) In 1904 the 48th Highlanders became allied to the Gordon Highlanders. This alliance, first in the British Commonwealth, was proposed by General the Earl of Dundonald as a means of fostering new ties between Britain and the Colonies. The Gordon Highlanders were an old and renown Regiment raised in […]
Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) Capbadge
A 4 inch (10.16 cm) by 3 inch (7.62 cm) cap badge of the Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) Cap badge with the Regimental Motto “Cuidich’n Righ” in Scottish Gaelic translates to “Help the King” in modern English. From top to bottom the badge consists of the Royal Crown, a Scottish Thistle, Stags Head […]
Swing of the Kilt Album by the Gordon Highlanders
Released in 1960, this Album features playing from the Pipes & Drums and Regimental (Brass) Band of the Gordon Highlanders. Side A Track 1 – The Swing o’ the Kilt Side A Track 2 – Highland Laddie Side A Track 3 – The Wee MacGreegor Side A Track 4 – Scottish Emblem Side A Track […]
Pipe Banner – LCol. K.J. McBey, CD
Heraldry: Motto: Virtue Mine Honour: (Gaelic); Translation:Virtue is the mark of my honour Reverse: On a wreath of Argent, vert and azure a castle tower, encircled in a belt and buckle of azure; within the motto argent, all on a field of gules. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field of azure Culture: […]
Pipe Banner – HCol J.B. MacIntyre
Heraldry Motto: Per Ardua Translation: (Latin) Through Adversity Reverse: On a wreath of or and sable, a dexter cubit arm, couped at the wrist holding erect a dagger in pale, hilt and pommel of the first, encircled in a belt and buckle of the second or with motto sable, all on a field of gules. Below […]
Pipe Banner – Lt-Col. D.A. Mackenzie, DSO
Heraldry: Motto: Luceo Non Uro: (Latin) I Shine, Not Burn Reverse: A fire gules on a wreath of vert and or encircled in a belt and buckle gules of the second on a field of Vert. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Diamond Badge, proper, on a field of azure Culture: Scottish Service: Commanding Officer 48th Highlanders 1944-1945. […]
Pipe Banner – LCol H.S. Pedwell, CD
Heraldry Motto: Consulto Translation: (Italian or Latin) Resolution Reverse: Raven vert (Celtic from the Somerset area) on a wreath of vert and argent. Below a ribbon vert with motto argent. HSP letters Or. All on a field of Argent. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field of azure Culture: ? Service: Commanding Officer […]