Old Photograph Tower Street Selkirk Scotland

Old photograph of shops, people and buildings on Tower Street in Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland. The people of the town are known as Souters, which means cobblers, shoe makers and menders. Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Marquess of Montrose and the Outlaw Murray all had connections with the town. Selkirk men fought with William Wallace at Stirling Brig and Falkirk, and also with Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn.



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