Clan Baird Collection

By tradition the family won lands near Biggar after one of them saved King William the Lion from a wild boar.…

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About Clan Baird

By tradition the family won lands near Biggar after one of them saved King William the Lion from a wild boar. Robert the Bruce later granted the barony of Cambusnethan to a Robert Baird. From Lanarkshire a branch of the family spread north to Banffshire and then to Auchmedden in Aberdeenshire, where the King confirmed a charter of the Auchmedden lands to Andrew Baird of Laveroklaw in 1534

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Modern or Ancient?

Same pattern, different dyes. Modern uses deep, saturated colours; Ancient uses the softer tones associated with natural dyes.