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* [[27 March]] – the [[Japanese ironclad Ryūjō|Japanese ironclad ''Ryūjō'']] is launched at [[Alexander Hall and Sons|Alexander Hall and Company]]'s shipyard in [[Aberdeen]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aberdeenships.com/single.asp?index=100182&|title=''Jho Sho Maru''|work=Aberdeen Built Ships|publisher=Aberdeen City Council|access-date=2014-04-25}}</ref>
* [[27 March]] – the [[Japanese ironclad Ryūjō|Japanese ironclad ''Ryūjō'']] is launched at [[Alexander Hall and Sons|Alexander Hall and Company]]'s shipyard in [[Aberdeen]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aberdeenships.com/single.asp?index=100182&|title=''Jho Sho Maru''|work=Aberdeen Built Ships|publisher=Aberdeen City Council|access-date=2014-04-25}}</ref>
* [[13 September]] – the [[Solway Junction Railway]] is opened for [[iron ore]] traffic, including a 1 mile 8 chain (1.8&nbsp;km) viaduct across the [[Solway Firth]].
* [[13 September]] – the [[Solway Junction Railway]] is opened for [[iron ore]] traffic, including a 1 mile 8 chain (1.8&nbsp;km) viaduct across the [[Solway Firth]].
* October – the '[[Edinburgh Seven]]', led by [[Sophia Jex-Blake]], start to attend lectures at the [[University of Edinburgh Medical School]], the first women in the UK to do so (although they will not be allowed to take degrees).<ref>{{cite web|first=M. A.|last=Elston|title=Edinburgh Seven (act. 1869–1873)|work=[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]]|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/61136|access-date=2011-01-28}}</ref>
* October – the '[[Edinburgh Seven]]', led by [[Sophia Jex-Blake]], start to attend lectures at the [[University of Edinburgh Medical School]], the first women in the UK to do so (although they will not be allowed to take degrees there).<ref>{{cite web|first=M. A.|last=Elston|title=Edinburgh Seven (act. 1869–1873)|work=[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]]|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/61136|access-date=2011-01-28}}</ref>
* [[22 November]] – the [[clipper]] ship ''[[Cutty Sark]]'' is launched in [[Dumbarton]], one of the last clippers built and the only one to survive in the UK.<ref name="Pocket On This Day">{{cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-14-102715-0|year=2006}}</ref>
* [[22 November]] – the [[clipper]] ship ''[[Cutty Sark]]'' is launched in [[Dumbarton]], one of the last clippers built and the only one to survive in the UK.<ref name="Pocket On This Day">{{cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-14-102715-0|year=2006}}</ref>
* The [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer]] first takes up residence at [[St Mary's Monastery, Kinnoull]], [[Perth, Scotland|Perth]] (built 1866-8), the first [[Roman Catholic]] [[monastery]] established in Scotland since the [[Scottish Reformation|Reformation]].<ref>{{cite web|title=St Mary's Monastery (Kinnoull Monastery)|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst19654.html|work=Gazetteer for Scotland|publisher=University of Edinburgh|access-date=2014-04-28}}</ref>
* The [[Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer]] first takes up residence at [[St Mary's Monastery, Kinnoull]], [[Perth, Scotland|Perth]] (built 1866-8), the first [[Roman Catholic]] [[monastery]] established in Scotland since the [[Scottish Reformation|Reformation]].<ref>{{cite web|title=St Mary's Monastery (Kinnoull Monastery)|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst19654.html|work=Gazetteer for Scotland|publisher=University of Edinburgh|access-date=2014-04-28}}</ref>

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  1. ^ "Jho Sho Maru". Aberdeen Built Ships. Aberdeen City Council. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  2. ^ Elston, M. A. (2004). "Edinburgh Seven (act. 1869–1873)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  3. ^ Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  4. ^ "St Mary's Monastery (Kinnoull Monastery)". Gazetteer for Scotland. University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  5. ^ "History of All Saints' church, St Andrews, From 1824–present". St Andrews: All Saints'. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  6. ^ The English Mechanic and World of Science 14 May & 11 June 1869.