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By Hole Ousia Posted on February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

H E A D Q U A R T E R S

These adverts for John Hume, Hat Manufacturer come from the Hawick News and Border Chronicle, 1904. A few years ago I put together an account of another hat manufacturer. The … Continue reading H E A D Q U A R T E R S

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