The Castle on the Cliff: Bram Stoker, the Earls of Erroll, and the Hay Tartan
The story of the Hay tartan is tied to one of Scotland’s oldest noble families, the Earls of Erroll, whose ancestral seat at Slains Castle later became linked with one of the world’s most famous Gothic novels. In the summer of 1893, a tall, red-bearded Irishman with a job in the London theatre arrived in…