Glover, Thomas Blake (Corporate)

In pattern BBYBYBBBBBBY.

This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 12 stripe tartan.

Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3599/

Thread count

DB/8 DR32 LT12 DR32 LT12 DR32 DB16 DR12 DB8 DR32 DB4 LT/2

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. Thomas Blake Glover Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2416. Earliest known date: 1996 Two versions of this and it is not known at this stage which is correct. From Lochcarron 1996. According to STS 'Tartans' 1996 this was designed by Johnsons of Elgin for the Thomas Blake Glover Heritage Centre. Thomas Blake Glover was born in Fraserburgh, Scotland. He was the founder of Mitsubishi, the Japanese Mint and the Jappanese ship building industry circa 1860. His house in Nagasaki has over 2 milion visitors a year. STS wesbite version use three colours as against the four in this (original?) version. Sample in STA's Johnston Collection. Alsowoven by Lochcarron See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.27
2. James (Welsh Name) — ΔT 1.47
3. Thomas Blake Glover — ΔT 1.53
4. Hunt (Personal) — ΔT 1.85
5. James Welsh Name Tartan Tartan Number: 5736. Earliest known date: Unknown The tartan for this Welsh surname and it's variants, Jacob, Jago, Jamie, Jamison, Jaymes, Jayume, Jamsey, Jem, Jemes and Gimson, is actually woven in Wales at the Cambrian Woollen Mill, weaving on the same site since 1830. This tartan differs from many traditional patterns in that the warp and weft differ, giving the finished worsted wool cloth more of a predominant stripe, vertically noticeable in the finished Kilt, or Cilt in Wales. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 2.07
6. Chicago University of.. Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2073. Earliest known date: 1991 William Rainey Harper, a Scot, was founder and first president of the University. Andrew MacLeish was one of the original trustees. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 2.14
7. Crawford — ΔT 2.23
8. Orlando Fire Department — ΔT 2.24
9. Scottish Piping Society of London — ΔT 2.27
10. Walker Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2068. Earliest known date: 1991 R.W.Hawks submitted this tartan via Phil Smith in January 1991. Hawks advised Oct. 1993 that he is agreeable for any Walkers to use this tartan. Marroon Red. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 2.27

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 14299 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.

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