The Galashiels Act 1867
WHEREAS the Town or Burgh of Galashiels is situated partly within the Jurisdiction of the Sheriff of Selkirkshire and partly within the Jurisdiction of the Sheriff of Roxburghshire, and great Inconvenience has thence arisen: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows: