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    ‘Hawick’s quiet celebrations’

    Friday, May 8th, 2020
    Dickson Street is bedecked in hundreds of flags and bunting for VE Day in 1945

    On the day the German unconditional surrender was announced to the nation – May 7, 1945 – people across the country came together in the streets to mark the end of the war in Europe.

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