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26 May
Scotland’s first commercial railway signed off
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
01 March
Scotland votes for an independent parliament
28 August
Timex calls time on its Dundee factory
11 December
Royal Yacht Britannia is retired to Edinburgh