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See all the objects at #edinburgh101 Visit 101 unique objects located across Edinburgh edinburgh.org/101 @edinburgh and discover the rich history and stories behind Scotland’s capital city.

May 2017 – April 2018 edinburgh.org/101 #edinburgh101 @edinburgh 1 Heart of Midlothian, Old Tolbooth 34 The Burns Monument 68 National Shrine of St Andrew Near the West Door of St Giles 8 Regent Road St Mary’s Metropolitan Cathedral, York Place

2 Flodden Wall 35 The Scott Monument 69 The Yews at Craigmillar Castle Greyfriars Kirkyard East Princes Street Gardens Craigmillar Castle 68 3 The Tron Clock 36 A Unicorn Rampant 70 The Stone of Destiny 21 Keeping time for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Scotland’s national beast Edinburgh Castle 81 4 The Netherbow Bell 37 The Scotsman printing press, working model 71 Crown Jewels CALTON HILL Scottish Storytelling Centre Bell Tower National Museum of Scotland Edinburgh Castle 7 52 87 5 View of Edinburgh, 1759 38 Aftermath 72 Mons Meg City Art Centre An act of remembrance Edinburgh Castle QUEEN STREET HANOVER STREET 66 LEITH STREET 48 6 The New Town Plan 39 Masonic symbol 73 The Holyrood Ordinal 39 Museum of Edinburgh Symbol of an ancient order Palace of Holyroodhouse 97 9 34 100 47 7 Starred Dome of 36 St Andrew Square 40 Head of Hamish Henderson 74 Stained Glass Roundels 60 Royal Bank of Scotland Sandy Bell’s, 25 Forest Road The Magdalen Chapel 61 10 35 84 8 St Bernard’s Well 41 The Book Sculptures 75 The Penicuik Jewels 42 44 96 Upper Dean Terrace, Stockbridge The Scottish Poetry Library National Museum of Scotland 63 6 GEORGE STREET 82 NORTH BRIDGE 9 New Town maps, before and after 42 Beachcomber 76 The Geneva Bible 16 59 17 5 31 the Assembly Rooms 149 Rose Street John Knox House 19 14 11 The Assembly Rooms 86 PRINCES STREET 23 4 43 Napier’s Bones 77 The National Covenant 76 10 North side palace-front at Charlotte Square Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston St Giles’ Cathedral 28 ROYAL MILE 15 79 6 Charlotte Square Campus 95 25 78 Darnley Bed EDINBURGH CASTLE 33 3 11 Princes Street with the Commencement of the 44 Adam Smith’s Grave Palace of Holyroodhouse 77 1 85 LOTHIAN ROAD 20 Building of the Royal Institution Canongate Kirkyard 79 Bank of Scotland Kist 94 71 22 Scottish National Gallery 72 91 62 18 45 Hutton’s Section, Arthur’s Seat Museum on the Mound 70 HIGH STREET 12 1842 milepost for the Edinburgh – Salisbury Crags, Holyrood Park 80 Royal Company of Archers’ Uniform 74 Glasgow line COWGATE Haymarket Station 46 The Sabal Palm National Museum of Scotland 58 37 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 51 53 32 13 Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji 81 The National Monument of Scotland 29 47 Lighthouse Model Calton Hill 75 55 Guru Nanak Gurdwara, Sheriff Brae 2 80 Northern Lighthouse Board, 84 George St. 92 82 The Entry of George IV into Edinburgh 27 90 99 14 Sir Patrick Geddes bust Garden behind Scottish Book Trust, Royal Mile 48 Statue of Prof James Clerk Maxwell City Art Centre GRASSMARKET 98 East end of George St. 83 George IV’s Highland Dirk 40 15 Ross Fountain A fountain of joy 49 The Ting Palace of Holyroodhouse The gift of China 16 The Scotsman Steps 84 Kings Own Scottish Borders Memorial The Scotsman Steps 50 The Fossil Tree North Bridge Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 17 The Trinity Altarpiece 85 Ceiling of The Thistle Chapel Scottish National Gallery 51 Chloroform Inhaler St Giles’ Cathedral National Museum of Scotland 18 Pastoral Pipes 86 Wojtek the Bear St Cecilia’s Hall 52 The Edinburgh Time Ball Princes Street Gardens Nelson Monument, Calton Hill Building a City 19 ‘The Skating Minister’ 87 Parliament Cairn Arts & Performance Scottish National Gallery 53 Forth Bridge Paint Stirrer Calton Hill 54 Books, Words & Ideas National Museum of Scotland 26 City of Innovation 20 Broadwood Harpsichord 88 Tian Tian’s paw print Everyday Living St Cecilia’s Hall 54 Compass Binnacle, The Royal Yacht Britannia RZSS, Edinburgh Zoo Faith & Nation Ocean Terminal 89 The Mace On the Dark Side 21 Processional Frieze 13 Scottish National Portrait Gallery 55 Dolly the Sheep The Scottish Parliament National Museum of Scotland 90 The Maiden 65 22 The first Edinburgh International Festival programme 56 The Royal Garden Bell National Museum of Scotland A bell for gardeners The Hub, Castlehill 91 The Witches’ Well 57 Brigadier Sir Nils Olav Edinburgh Castle Esplanade 46 23 The Tattoo Drumstick 49 50 The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Shop RZSS, Edinburgh Zoo 56 92 Tomb of John Bayne of Pitcarlie 24 Paolozzi’s Studio 58 The Deacon’s Chair Greyfriars Kirkyard The Magdalen Chapel Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 93 Bloodstain of Rizzio Modern Two 59 Sedan Chair Palace of Holyroodhouse Museum of Edinburgh 8 25 The 1956 Edinburgh Festival Fringe 94 Door from Prisons of War 78 Programme 60 Tea Table Edinburgh Castle, Castlehill 89 83 73 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society shop The Georgian House 30 93 95 Deacon Brodie’s Cabinet 26 Bay City Rollers Fan Photo 24 41 61 Open Fire Range The Writers’ Museum Little Shop of Memory, Ocean Terminal The Georgian House 96 Ranger’s Impartial List of Ladies 45 27 EIFF Women’s Film Festival 1972 Catalogue 12 62 Usher’s Green Stripe whisky Edinburgh World Heritage, Bakehouse Close Edinburgh Filmhouse 57 The Scotch Whisky Experience 97 The Watchtower, New Calton Burial Ground 64 88 36 ARTHUR’S SEAT 28 Fringe Schools Poster Competition 63 Robert Louis Stevenson’s golf ball 10 Regent Road 67 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society shop Museum of Edinburgh 98 Pocketbook made from the skin of 29 Trainspotting Screenplay 64 The Skittle Alley William Burke National Museum of Scotland The Sheep Heid Inn, Duddingston Surgeons’ Hall Museums

43 30 Landform 65 Baths Sign, Leith Victoria Swim Centre 99 Arthur’s Seat Coffins Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Junction Place National Museum of Scotland Modern One 66 Inventors Tiles 100 Oxford Bar Sign 31 ‘Still’ by Alison Watt Café Royal Oyster Bar The Oxford Bar, 8 Young Street Old St Paul’s Church 69 67 Pickering’s Gin Tap 101 Visit edinburgh.org/101 for more info 32 The Golden Boy The Royal Dick Bar University of Edinburgh, Old College Please note: this map gives indicative locations 33 David Hume’s Lucky Toe 38 of objects and should not be used as an accurate Lawnmarket, The Royal Mile navigation device.