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How Walter Scott’s stories shaped Scotland

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The Wearing of Tartan Hue

King george the fourth made his first royal visit to scotland in 18 22. It was a big event and he asked members of the clans to wear their distinctive tartans. His, however, was a little bit too short, so it ended well above the knee and revealed his pink tights - much to the amusement of some of the public. So that's em yes, that that m, that that event m contributed though, as in terms on cultural impact.

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