Broomhall House Brochure

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A B OV E : The Sword of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, (1306-1329) given by his son David II to Thomas Bruce of Clackmannan and passed by succession to each Chief of the Name of Bruce. L E F T: A tartan jacket and waistcoat dating from 1760’s made for James Bruce of Kinnaird who discovered the source of the Blue Nile in 1770. The tartan is Bruce of Kinnaird, woven from linen and silk twill.


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