‘clydebank’

Event	Date
Industrialist John Brown dies	27th December
Royal Yacht Britannia is retired to Edinburgh	11th December
RMS Queen Elizabeth is launched	27th September
RMS Lusitania is laid down	17th August
Clydebank-built RMS Queen Mary takes her maiden voyage	27th May
Titan becomes the world’s first electric crane	24th April
Singer factory workers go on strike	21st March
Clydebank suffers aerial attack	14th March

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25 March

Robert the Bruce is crowned King of the Scots

04 October

Death of engineer John Rennie the Elder

03 February

Inventor of self-adhesive postage stamps is born