Final preparations are being made at a Highland castle for the annual parade of Europe's last private army which was created during Queen Victoria's travels to Scotland in 1844.The Atholl Highlanders ...

With its fifes, drums and deep Scottish pride, the Atholl Highlanders will march on Friday at the State House parade in Boston. Renowned as Britain’s only private army — the regiment based at Blaine ...

Currently in the midst of an 11-day tour of the United States, Britain's only private Regiment, The Atholl Highlanders, raised and commanded by the Dukes of Atholl, and based at their ancestral home ...

Granted the right to bear arms by Queen Victoria in 1844, and still in existence today as a private ceremonial Army, the Atholl Highlanders of Blair Castle can certainly be said to carry a strong link ...

“I have been an Atholl Highlander for more than 20 years,” he observed, “and have been with the Highlanders at community events in quite a few countries but have never known the Highlanders more ...

John Bullough’s widow, Lady Georgina, has spoken of her “astonishment” at the turnout for her husband’s funeral and the sense of being held by the “family” of John’s Atholl Highlanders comrades. Perth ...

In this remote Scottish village, a band of kilt-wearing riflemen who claim to be Europe's last private army are on the march. To the stirring sound of bagpipes and drums, the 150-strong regiment of ...

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