GALASHIELS  , a municipal and See also:

• POLICE (Fr. police, government, civil administration, a police force, Gr. sroXumeia, constitution, condition of a state, roars, city, state)

police See also:

• BURGH [BOURKE, BURKE]
• BURGH, HUBERT DE (d. 1243)

burgh of See also:

• SELKIRKSHIRE

Selkirkshire, See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Pop . (1891) 17,367; (1901) 13,615 . It is situated on Gala See also:

• WATER

Water, within a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short distance of its junction with the See also:

• TWEED

Tweed . 33 M . S.S.E. of See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh by the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• BRITISH

British railway . The See also:

• TOWN

town stretches for more than 2 M. along both See also:

• BANKS, GEORGE LINNAEUS (1821-1881)
• BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS (1816–1894)
• BANKS, SIR JOSEPH
• BANKS, THOMAS (1735-1805)

banks of the See also:

• RIVER

river, the See also:

• MILLS, JOHN (d. 1736)
• MILLS, ROGER QUARLES (1832– )

mills and factories occupying the valley by the stream, the villas and better-class houses the high-lying ground on either See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal structures include the municipal buildings, See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn See also:

• EXCHANGE

exchange, library, public See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall, and the See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market See also:

• CROSS

cross . The town is under the See also:

• CONTROL (Fr. contrdle, older form contre rolle, from Med. Lat. contra-rotulus, a counter roll or copy of a document used to check the original; there is no instance in English of the use of " control " in this, its literal, meaning)

control of a See also:

• PROVOST (through O. Fr. prevost, mod. prevot, Lat. praepositus, set over, from praeponere, to place in front)

provost, baffles and See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council, and, along with See also:

• HAWICK

Hawick and See also:

• SELKIRK
• SELKIRK (or SELCRA1G), ALEXANDER (1676-1721)
• SELKIRK, THOMAS DOUGLAS, 5TH EARL OF (1771–1820)

Selkirk, forms the Hawick (or Border) See also:

• GROUP

group of See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary burghs . The woollen manufactures, dating from the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, are the most important in Scotland, though now mainly confined to the See also:

• WEAVING

weaving of tweeds . Other leading See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries are See also:

• HOSIERY

hosiery, tanning (with the largest yards in Scotland), See also:

• DYEING (0. Eng. dedgian, dealt ; Mid. Eng. deyen)

dyeing, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron and See also:

• BRASS
• BRASS (O. Eng. braes)

brass See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding, See also:

• ENGINEERING

engineering and See also:

• BOOT

boot-making . Originally a See also:

• VILLAGE

village built for the See also:

• ACCOMMODATION (Lat. accommodare, to make fit, from ad, to, cum, with, and modus, measure)

accommodation of pilgrims to See also:

• MELROSE

Melrose See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

Abbey (4 M .

E. by S.), it became, See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early in the 15th century, an occasional See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence of the Douglases, who were then keepers of See also:

• ETTRICK

Ettrick See also:

• FOREST

Forest, and whose See also:

• PEEL
• PEEL, ARTHUR WELLESLEY PEEL, 1ST VISCOUNT (1829- )
• PEEL, SIR ROBERT, BART

peel-See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower was not demolished till 1814 . Galashiels was created into a burgh of See also:

• BARONY

barony in 1599 . The Catrail or Picts' See also:

• WORK

Work begins near the town and passes immediatelyto the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west . Cloven-fords, 3' m . W., is noted for the Tweed vineries, which are heated by 5 m. of water-pipes, and See also:

• SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)

supply the See also:

• LONDON

London market throughout the See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter . Two See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

miles farther W. by S. is Ashestiel, where See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• WALTER, HUBERT (d. 1205)
• WALTER, JOHN (1738/9-1812)

Walter See also:

• SCOTT, ALEXANDER (fl. 1550)
• SCOTT, DAVID (18o6-1849)
• SCOTT, MICHAEL (1789-1835)
• SCOTT, ROBERT (1811-1887)
• SCOTT, SIR GEORGE GILBERT (1811-1878)
• SCOTT, SIR WALTER, BART
• SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL (1811-1890)
• SCOTT, WINFIELD (1786-1866)

Scott resided from 1804 to 1812, where he wrote his most famous poems and began Waverley, and which he See also:

• LEFT

left for Abbots-See also:

• FORD, EDWARD ONSLOW
• FORD, JOHN (r586–c.1640)
• FORD, RICHARD (1796-1858)
• FORD, THOMAS (b. c. 158o)

ford .