Blue Bonnets Oer The Border
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Blue Bonnets Over the Border is mentioned as an “ancient air” to which words were written by Sir Walter Scott and first published in 1820 in The Monastery. It is a famous Scottish ballad which refers to Bonnie Prince Charlie’s march into England in 1745. A blue bonnet or beret was a traditional piece of highland dress and due to the large highland composition of the Jacobite Army became associated with their faction.