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Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders, located in the valley of the Gala Water, a tributary of the River Tweed. It has a rich history, particularly in the textile industry, and remains one of the largest towns in the Borders. History & Industry Galashiels grew significantly during the 19th and early 20th centuries due to the booming textile and wool industry. The town was known for producing high-quality tweed and other woolen products. While large-scale textile manufacturing has declined, the town still retains some links to the industry, including the Heriot-Watt University School of Textiles and Design, which...

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Scottish Wedding

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Scottish Wedding

This photo captures a beautiful moment from a Scottish wedding we attended. In this image, Jack is wearing a traditional kilt outfit that exudes Scottish pride and elegance. His kilt, in a deep tartan pattern called "The Skirl" it is complemented by a mid blue Waistcoat , white shirt, and sporran, which add's to the classic Highlandwear look. Jack is holding hands with his bride, Holly, who looks stunning in a sleek, white gown. Her bouquet adds a touch of color and elegance to the scene. Holly and Jack  are walking along a quaint road, with lush greenery in the background,...

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