Morrison Ancient Tartan Waverley Care Aids Trust The William & Mary College

The William & Mary College Tartan embodies a rich heritage that dates back to the early 18th century when Tartan became synonymous with Scottish identity

with roots in the highlands where they were used to denote regional identities and clan affiliations

with roots that trace back to the Highlands

derived from McAuslan (son of Ansel)

While the Bensons were not traditionally a Highland clan

Morrison Ancient Tartan Waverley Care Aids Trust The William & Mary CollegeHistorical Context: The Morrison Tartan, steeped in Scottish tradition, tells the rich story of the ancient Morrison clan, whose lineage dates back to the 14th century on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Its historical significance came to light in 1935 when it was found wrapped around a family Bible in a classic Lewis blackhouse. The discovery included a handwritten note from 1745, just a year after the Highland dress ban, proving the