Scottish clans [ Social interaction / Association ]
… Image C. Williams, ‘Equipt for a Northern Visit’, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, SP V 98.26, 1822. Image Geordie and Willie ‘keeping it up‘ – Johnny Bull pays the … Courtesy of the British Museum. Abstract This entry examines the social structures, manners and sociability of the Scottish clans during the long eighteenth century. It discusses the debates on their place in the Scottish and British … People > Association Keywords Clans Clubs Enlightenment Highlands Scotland Tradition In the eighteenth century, Scottish society was still mainly structured into clans, or extended families, subdivided into multiple branches. These were led …
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