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Old 21-12-20, 03:55 PM
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Default Perthshire Corps.
14th Birnam Coy Perthshire RV 1868-78.
Grey doublets with Austrian knots royal stewart kilts, badge similar to PRV but thistle replaced with Birnam oak tree.
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Old 21-12-20, 07:54 PM
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Superb photograph, I know it can't be seen in the image but do you know what pattern button was worn by this Unit please.

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Old 22-12-20, 09:11 AM
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Simon,
Sorry just don’t know, some Corps wore a generic pattern others had their own design. The 14th were particular about keeping their own uniforms even after incorporated into Admin Battalion.
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Old 22-12-20, 07:12 PM
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Ron,

Thanks for getting back to me, will try some research over the holiday and get back to you if I find anything regarding the button design.

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Old 22-12-20, 08:50 PM
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Simon,
Perhaps this photo is of interest.
1st Perth Corps RV. Shako period 1868-78.
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Old 23-12-20, 07:24 AM
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Ron,

Another superb photograph, many thanks.

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Old 24-12-20, 12:12 PM
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2nd or 3rd PRV circa 1880.
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5VBRH taken in 1908, still wearing PRV belt buckles & SBPs.
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PRV circa 1885, Birnam photographer.
Unable to make out waist belt badge?
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5th (Perthshire) VBRH 1905?
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