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24 May
The Falkirk Wheel opens for business
17 July
The Bank of Scotland is founded
01 May
Jenners opens on Princes Street
11 December
Royal Yacht Britannia is retired to Edinburgh
18 September
Independence referendum delivers ‘No’ vote