Festival and Devolution · event 5 of 10

1996

The Stone returns, and Dolly. The Stone of Destiny comes back to Edinburgh Castle after seven hundred years. In July, at the Roslin Institute outside the city, Dolly the sheep is born.

The Festival and Devolution era

  1. 1947
  2. 1950
  3. 1964
  4. 1995
  5. 1996
  6. 1997
  7. 1999
  8. 2004
  9. 2014
  10. 2023

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