Reflections O’ Hawick
Reflections O’ Hawick by Alan G. Brydon is a comprehensive exploration of the town of Hawick, published by Light Messages Publishing, LLC on May 21, 2019. This edition spans 616 pages and is presented in English, featuring contributions from local residents across a diverse range of subjects. The book compiles insights and narratives that reflect the history, heritage, and community of Hawick, enriched by over 500 photographs that capture its essence.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of topics within these pages, including architecture, local geology, and significant historical events. The chapters delve into various aspects of Hawick’s identity, from its woolen trade and railway history to cultural celebrations and notable figures. This collective work serves as a reference point for understanding the town through the eyes of its inhabitants, showcasing the unique characteristics that define Hawick and its surroundings.
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A book on Hawick compiled and edited by Ian W, Landles and Alan G, Brydon in which local folk contribute chapters across a wide spectrum of subject areas.
This collective “Reflections o’ Hawick” with over 500 photographs gives a flavour of Hawick’s history, heritage, surroundings and community including chapters on Geology, Stones, The Reivers, 1514, Castles and keeps, Wildlife, Architecture, William Beattie, Place Names, The Parish of Wilton, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick Museum, Common Riding, Woolen Trade, Railway, Postal History, Law and Order, Politics, Education, Medical, Services, Floods, Boer War, First World War, Stobs Camp, Second World War, Church, Freemasonry, Characters and Worthies, The Hawick Tongue, Music, Art, Sir Chay Blyth, Rugby, Cricket, Golf, Motor Racing, Hizzy, Football, Flapping, Cycling, Teviotdale Harriers, Professional Running, Bowling, Archery, Vision 2014, and Notable Dates.
This is Hawick, as interpreted by its people, the town’s greatest asset.
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