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Galashiels Memories

  • lost family

    by andrew darling 11 November

    i have lost touch with my relations who were related to the darling family who lived in kirkbrae...…

Latest Comments on Galashiels Memories

  • Peter Munro

    RE: PRYDE

    Borders Family History Society have recorded the gravestone inscriptions for Galashiels Eastlands... more

  • Donato Forte

    RE: Galashiels stars in It's a Knockout - 1967

    I remember that! I was 10 at the time. Brilliant stuff I remembered being mad about Hawick beating... more

  • Peter Munro

    RE: THOMSONS

    I suggest that you look at the Borders Family History Society website, www.bordersfhs.org.uk... more

  • Emma Maxwell

    RE: THOMSONS

    Hi Stevie,   There is a website which will be of great assistance to you however I seem to... more

  • Susan Thomson

    RE: Be a Community Correspondent for s1galashiels

    I think this is a great site, just a pity that most people I speak to have never heard of it!!... more

  • PRYDE

    by elizabeth waterhouse 25 July

    Hello, My father and grandfather were born in Gala, at 152 Lintburn Street. I wonder if any one has...… 1 Comment

    Video memories of Braw Lads Gatherings

    30 June

    As the events build towards the big day on Saturday, we thought we'd take a look back at some Braw Lads Gatherings in past years. And we found quite a few great wee videos of Braw Lads Gatherings gone by…

    Galashiels stars in It's a Knockout - 1967

    10 January

    It's a rare occasion when one of the UK's most popular TV shows comes to town, but that's what happened in 1967, when a team from Galashiels hosted the BBC's 'It's a Knockout', with a local team taking on rivals in a UK heat of the pan-European show.… 1 Comment

  • THOMSONS

    by STEVEN MACTAVISH 30 March

     I WONDER IF ANY HISTORY ORIENTED PEOPLE OUT THERE CAN HELP ME. I REPRESENT CLAN MACTAVISH IN THE UK AND AM OFTEN ASKED BY THOMSONS IN THE COLONIES ABOUT THEIR BORDER ROOTS........DOESANYONE KNOW… 2 Comments

  • Old Gala Club

    by Robert McKendrick 24 March

    www.oldgalaclub.org.uk… 1 Comment

    The Huck family of Galashiels

    28 November

    Here's the story of local painter James Huck - just one of the many tales from Gala's fascinating past. If you have an interest in local history, why not share your stories, pictures or memories right here?…

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