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Johnstons of Elgin is a British family-owned luxury fashion brand and manufacturer. Johnstons was founded in 1797 and is based in Elgin, Scotland.. Its process is split across two Scottish mills, a "vertically integrated" weaving mill in Elgin, where it has been headquartered since 1800, [1] and a knitting mill in the Scottish Border town of Hawick.
In 1920 the business was sold to Edward Stroud Harrison, a colleague of Alexander's grandson Charles, and remains in Harrison family ownership today. Johnstons of Elgin still operates out of the same site at Newmill with a further knitwear mill in Hawick, acquired in 1980. [12] Newmill is the only surviving vertical weaving mill in Scotland ...
Alexander Johnston (businessman) (1774–1864), Scottish mill owner Alexander W. Johnston (died 1932), Member of the Legislative Council of Samoa Alex Johnston (Australian rules footballer) (1881–1965), Australian rules footballer
Broomhall House is the family seat of the Earls of Elgin, three miles (4.8 kilometres) south-west of Dunfermline, sitting above the village of Limekilns and near the village of Charlestown, in Fife, Scotland. [1] [2] The building was designated as a Category A listed building in 1971. [3]
Stiven de Johnston is considered to have started the Johnstons of Hilton clan in eastern and northern Scotland, although there is still some debate as the Johnstons of Hilton name at Hutton Hall was not formally adopted until the 17th century. [3]
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The Duke of Gordon's Monument is a commemorative monument on Lady Hill in Elgin, Scotland.Built in honour of George Gordon, the 5th Duke of Gordon, [1] the monument takes the form of a Tuscan column, 80 feet (24 m) high, and 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m) wide at the base.
Longmorn (Scottish Gaelic: Lann M'Eàrnain, St Earnain's Church) is a village in Moray, Scotland, famous for its malt whisky distilleries. It lies approximately 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4 km) south of Elgin, on the main road from Elgin to Rothes.