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2001 Selkirk Common Riding

Provisional Timetable

Nicht Afore The Morn, Thursday 14th June 2001

6.30 pmCrying O' The Burley at West Port
7.00 pmProgramme of Music in Selkirk Market Square. Selkirk Silver Band and the Pipes and Drums of Selkirk Pipe Band.

Common Riding Morning, 15th June 2001
DRAFT only

4.00 amRouse Parade (Selkirk Flute Band)
5.00 amFlute Band at Provost's House
5.30 amEx-soldiers lay wreath at War Memorial
6.00 amFirst Drum "Hail Smiling Morn"
6.25 am"Her Bright Smile" County Hotel
6.45 am"Bussin' of The Burgh Flag" Victoria Hall
Handing of The Burgh Flag to The Senior Burgh Officer, in order that, for this year only, it is carried in foot procession to the River Ettrick, and no further.
7.00 am"Sound of the Second Drum" and foot procession from Market Square, down The Green, Mill Street, passing the old Corn Mill and terminating at the River Ettrick in South Bridge Street.
Marches of The Royal Burgh of Selkirk's Property and land reared only by the duly appointed Burleymen.
9.00 amBurgh Band leads foot procession from Market Square to Shawburn Toll via normal route (Ettrick Terrace)
9.30 amProgramme of music at Shawburn Toll by Silver and Pipe Bands
9.45 amBurleymen complete the Riding of the Marches terminating their ride at the Linglie (Nettley gate).
10.00 amProcession leaves Shawburn Toll for Selkirk Market Place via the usual route (Bleachfield Road, Scott's Place and High Street)
Burgh Flag to be safely carried in foot procession.
10.45 amCasting of The Colours by The Senior Burgh Officer, whom failing, The Junior Burgh Officer.
11.00 amConclusion of The Casting of the Colours ceremony and report of The March Riding by the Senior Burleyman.
Return of The Burgh Flag by Senior Burgh Officer to the Provost.

2001 Selkirk Common Riding

Selkirk Common Riding


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