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The battalion headquarters moved to Dumfries in 1967 with just a single company left at the Paton Street drill hall. [3] This unit evolved to become No. 3 (The King's Own Scottish Borderers) Company, 2nd Battalion, 52nd Lowland Volunteers in 1971, B (King's Own Scottish Borderers) Company, 2nd Battalion, 52nd Lowland Volunteers in 1992 and D ...
The building had originally been built in 1867 as the Burgh Chambers for the old Galashiels Town Council, with a large clock tower added in 1924–1927 which incorporates the town's war memorial. A modern extension was added to the rear of the building along Paton Street for the district council in 1976.
Union Street, Hawick: Roxburghshire TD9 9LF No. 8 Galashiels Platoon Royal Scots Borderers, Royal Regiment of Scotland Paton Street, Galashiels Roxburghshire TD1 3AT No. 9 Selkirk Platoon Royal Scots Borderers, Royal Regiment of Scotland Dovecot Park, Selkirk: Selkirkshire: TD7 4ER No. 15 Peebles Platoon Royal Scots Borderers, Royal Regiment of ...
In 1599, Galashiels received its Burgh Charter, an event celebrated every summer since the 1930s, by the "Braw Lads’ Gathering", with riders on horseback parading through the town. Galashiels Burgh Chambers were designed in the Scottish Renaissance style and completed in 1867. [8] The Paton Street drill hall was completed in the late 19th ...
Galashiels Burgh Chambers is a municipal building in Albert Place, Galashiels, Scotland. ... a modern five bay extension to the Paton Street elevation, ...
The King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSBs) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division.On 28 March 2006 the regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Scots, the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment), the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons), the Argyll and Sutherland ...
Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!
4th (Border) Bn, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, at Galashiels 5th/8th Bn, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), at West Princes Street and Cathedral Street in Glasgow 6th Bn, The Royal Scots, at Gilmore Place in Edinburgh (Transferred to Royal Garrison Artillery) 6th (City of Glasgow) Bn, The Highland Light Infantry, at Yorkhill Street in Glasgow