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01 May
Jenners opens on Princes Street
12 November
Edinburgh Waverley Station granted Grade A listing
27 July
Parliament authorises construction of the Caledonian Canal
24 May
The Falkirk Wheel opens for business
04 December
First and last editions of comic The Dandy are published