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06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born
18 August
The Tay Road Bridge opens to traffic
19 May
Lord Leverhulme buys the Isle of Lewis
17 November
Birth of James Matheson, owner of Lewis
27 October
National Library of Scotland architect dies
