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2018.057.001
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2018.057
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Needlepoint
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Needlepoint - Colours of 72nd Seaforth
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ALLIED REGIMENTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY
RÉGIMENTS ALLIÉS DE L'ARMÉE BRITANNIQUE
Needlepoint - King's & Regimental Colours of the LXXII Seaforth Highlanders
Framed Needlepoint (cross stitch) of the King's and Regimental Colours of the Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs, Duke of Albany's). The last battle honours were from then Boer War.
On the front on a brass plaque: "Presented to the Sgts Mess by 8246 ex-Sgt Hugh McBain Imp. S.H. (Ross-Shire Buffs) Dec. 8 1950"
In 1911 King George V visited Delhi for his Coronation Durbar, and on 11th December presented the 1st Seaforth with new Colours. They were the eighth Stand to be carried.
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