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Attendant : Gavin Henderson

Gavin has lived in Selkirk all his life and went to Knowepark and Selkirk High School before taking up an apprentice- ship as a joiner with Kevin Thompson in Galashiels then A. F. Tough in Selkirk, then working self-employed for three

years before taking a break in Australia for six months when he lived mainly in Brisbane and the Gold Coast area. Since returning last May Gavin has been working in the forestry industry with his dad Elliot. Gavin has always been interested in the Common Riding, being just four years old when he rode the Marches for the first time in 1990, following SB John Wilson and receiving the medal as youngest rider. He has ridden almost every year since, was an Attendant in 2003 and 2004 to Standard Bearers Gary Guthrie and Colin Squance.

Attendant : Peter Forrest

Peter Bruce Forrest. Was born 22nd of July 1991 at the BGH and has lived in the town all his life, Educated at Philiphaugh primary and Selkirk high school. Currently serving his third year of his joiners apprenticeship with PJ & PA

Hermiston, and is now a proud member of the Hammermen. Plays rugby for Selkirk having a successful season with the A XV. A keen horseman and is involved with gymkhana committee. Enjoyed his first year as attendant and is now looking forward to this year’s common riding. Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24