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28 August
University of St Andrews is established by a Papal Bull
17 October
Ben Nevis observatory is established
14 October
Hundreds drowned in the Eyemouth disaster
18 September
Independence referendum delivers ‘No’ vote
31 March
Edinburgh architect Robert Morham is born
