Galashiels
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s 1983 in Galashiels, Scotland, and his involuntary movements and outbursts are seen as misbehavior, teenage rebellion, and treated in kind.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
"I spent months with John in Galashiels," says Aramayo, who also appears in the Amazon TV series The Lord of the Rings.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
In the 1989 documentary John's Not Mad, he cut a sad and lonely figure as the cameras followed him around his home town of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
Founder Lawrence Fagg said: "We're proud to start here in Galashiels, and even prouder to know this system could potentially help thousands more pensioners and families across Scotland."
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025
It was now a burgh, boasting a coat-of-arms on which was represented a plum-tree with a fox on either side, and the motto, "Sour plums of Galashiels."
From From John O'Groats to Land's End by Naylor, Robert
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