To allow the Museum of The Black Watch to expand, care for its extensive collection and improve its flourishing educational service we have launched the Black Watch Heritage Appeal.
If you are interested in supporting this exciting project you can find out more and donate in this section.
Patron:
His Royal Highness Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay
KG KT GCB OM
President:
The Earl of Airlie KT GCVO
Vice Presidents:
The Lord Wilson of Tillyorn KT GCMG
Sir David Landale KCVO DL
Major General A LWatson CB
Brigadier G C Barnett OBE
Foreword by the Patron of the Appeal
I was enormously proud and honoured to be appointed Colonel in Chief of The Black Watch in succession to my Grandmother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, who had been Colonel in Chief for more than 60 years.Read more...
Foreword by The Earl of Airlie KT GCVO, President of the Appeal
There can be few more famous regiments in the world than The Black Watch. The name alone is enough to inspire thoughts of soldierly excellence, military glamour and the historic link between Scotland and her fighting men.
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Recent Acquisitions
His Royal Highness The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay was Colonel in Chief of The Black Watch from 2003 – 2006 .. read more
Latest News
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Jan/28 - BBC History of the World
The Museum of The Black Watch is taking part in A History of the World, a unique partnership between the BBC, the British Museum and museums across the United Kingdom.
Dec/23 - A Soldiers Eye View of the Front Line
An Illustrated Presentation led by Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Cartwright
Commanding Officer of The Black Watch,
3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland on the Battalion’s recent tour of Afghanistan
Nov/11 - The Black Watch Battalion Returns
The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland will march in several locations throughout the Regimental area following their return to the UK.
Nov/10 - This Happens in War Touring Exhibition
This Happens in War is a touring exhibition that will tour the Regimental area from November 2009.
Nov/04 - Rotary Club of Perth Supports The Black Watch Heritage Appeal
The Black Watch Heritage Appeal is pleased to announce the support of the Rotary Club of Perth. A third of the proceeds of their Silent Auction 2009 will be donated to the Appeal.