These great pictures from our archives show different aspects of life in the Hawick area from a bygone time, mainly the 1950s and 60s, showing people at work, school and play, as well as how some familiar places and landscapes looked back then. There’s also a visit from the Queen and a couple of Common Ridings events.
49. 1966
A member of the audience makes her point at a meeting in Hawick Town Hall to discuss the closure of the Edinburgh-Hawick section of the Waverley Line, September 1966. Photo: Alan Ledgerwood
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